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How to get fromLhasa to Datongby taxi, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lhasa to Datong by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Hohhot Baita International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET)planeLXA - HET
    3. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    10h 58m
    ¥1,434–5,758

  2. Taxi, fly to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Taiyuan Wusu International Airport (TYN)planeLXA - TYN
    3. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    11h 49m
    ¥1,277–5,246

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lhasa to TaiyuantrainLhasa
    2. Take the bus from Taiyuan Bus Terminal to Datongbus
    40h 30m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
    2. Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station to Hohhotbus
    4. Take the bus from hohhot Station to Datong bus stationbus
    2d 5h

  5. Drive 3,143.5 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Datongcar3,143.5 km
    35h 12m
    ¥2,815–4,067

  6. Taxi, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)planeLXA - PEK
    3. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    8h 9m
    ¥2,941–4,094

  7. Taxi, fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)planeLXA - PKX
    3. Take the train from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Caoqiaotrain
    4. Take the train from Beijing North station to Datong South stationtrain
    10h 8m
    ¥1,753–6,911

  8. Taxi, fly to Datong Beijiazao Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Datong Beijiazao Airport (DAT)planeLXA - DAT
    3. Take the train from Huairen to Datongtrain
    18h 2m

  9. Taxi, fly to Ulanqab Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Ulanqab Airport (UCB)planeLXA - UCB
    3. Take the train from Wulanchabu station to Huai'antrain
    4. Take the train from Huai'an to Datong South stationtrain
    11h 18m
    ¥1,621–6,373

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Hohhot Baita International Airport (HET) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration7h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,246Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Datong, Shanxi, China?

You can take a bus from Lasa Bus Station to Datong bus station via Lanzhou, Lanzhou, Yinchuan Nanmen Station, Yinchuan Traveling Bus Station, and hohhot Station in around 2d 5h.

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