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How to get fromLhasa to Chiang Maiby taxi, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Lhasa to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeLXA - CNX
    7h 35m
    ฿7,138–27,750

  2. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
    5. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
    2d 12h

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Chengdutrain
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
    2d 23h

  4. Drive 2,380.9 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Chiang Maicar2,380.9 km
    38h 36m
    ฿9,712–14,028

  5. Taxi, fly to Lampang, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lampang (LPT)planeLXA - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
    20h 27m
    ฿12,838–36,080

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration8h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,001Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Lhasa to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, then take the bus to วัฒโนทัยพายัพ Wattanothaipayap. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Chiang Mai via Shangri-La County, Shangri-La, Lijiang, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Luang Prabang station, and Luang Prabang in around 2d 12h.

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