There are 5 ways to get from Lhasa to Chengdu by taxi, plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Taxi, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LXA - CTU
2h 54m¥2,841–5,669Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Guangyuantrain Lhasa
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain Xi'an-Chengdu
33h 6m¥334–826Bus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
34h¥500–900Drive 1,986.4 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Chengducar 1,986.4 km
25h 47m¥1,724–2,490Taxi, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane LXA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
4h 13m¥898–4,279
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Chengdu is to train which costs ¥330 - ¥850 and takes 33h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Chengdu is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥2800 - ¥6000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lhasa Bus Station station and arriving at Chengdu. Services depart twice daily. The journey takes approximately 34h.
No, there is no direct train from Lhasa to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Lhasa and arriving at Tianfu Square via Guangyuan and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 6m.
The distance between Lhasa and Chengdu is 1340 km. The road distance is 1986.4 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 33h 6m and costs ¥330 - ¥850.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Lhasa to Chengdu, including transfers.
Lhasa to Chengdu bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Lhasa Bus Station.
Lhasa to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lhasa station.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Chengdu is to train which takes 33h 6m and costs ¥330 - ¥850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥500 - ¥900 and takes 34h.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Chengdu, China?
You can take a train from Lhasa to Tianfu Square via Guangyuan, Chengdu East Station, and East station in around 33h 6m. Alternatively, Checi operates a bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥500–900 and the journey takes 34h.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Aba Hongyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–7,000
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
Train from Lhasa to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- ¥130–160
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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More Questions & Answers
Lhasa to Chengdu bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Chengdu station.
Lhasa to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Guangyuan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Chengdu is 1986 km. It takes approximately 25h 47m to drive from Lhasa to Chengdu.
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