There are 8 ways to get from Lhasa to Gansu by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Lanzhou, bus
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lanzhou (LHW)plane LXA - LHW
- Take the bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotelbus
4h 8m¥966–4,690Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain Lhasa
24h 51m¥190–500Bus
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
33h 50m¥380Drive 2,012.2 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Lanzhoucar 2,012.2 km
23h 59m¥1,745–2,520Taxi, fly to Jinchang
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Jinchang (JIC)plane LXA - JIC
13h¥2,891–8,230Taxi, fly to Gannan Xiahe Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH)plane LXA - GXH
- Take the taxi from Gannan Xiahe Airport (GXH) to Xiahe Countytaxi
- Take the bus from Xiahe County to Linxiabus
6h 36m¥2,496–7,900Taxi, fly to Guangyuan Panlong Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Guangyuan Panlong Airport (GYS)plane LXA - GYS
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Longnan Stationtrain
5h 30m¥1,136–5,175Taxi, fly to Xining, train
- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Xining (XNN)plane LXA - XNN
- Take the train from Xining to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
6h 2m¥982–4,431
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lanzhou (LHW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Gansu is to train which costs ¥190 - ¥500 and takes 24h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Gansu is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥950 - ¥4700.
No, there is no direct bus from Lhasa station to Gansu. However, there are services departing from Lasa Bus Station and arriving at Oriental Hotel via Oriental Hotel and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 50m.
The distance between Lhasa and Gansu is 1559 km. The road distance is 2012.2 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Gansu without a car is to train which takes 24h 51m and costs ¥190 - ¥500.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Lhasa to Gansu, including transfers.
Lhasa to Gansu bus services, operated by Qichezhan, depart from Lasa Bus Station.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Gansu is to train which takes 24h 51m and costs ¥190 - ¥500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥380 and takes 33h 50m.
Lhasa to Gansu bus services, operated by Qichezhan, arrive at Lanzhou station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Gansu is 2012 km. It takes approximately 23h 59m to drive from Lhasa to Gansu.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Gansu, China?
China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lhasa to Lanzhou 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥190–500 and the journey takes 24h 34m. Alternatively, Qichezhan operates a bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou once daily. Tickets cost ¥380 and the journey takes 33h.
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Guangyuan Panlong Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–4,100
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Gannan Xiahe Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–7,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Xining via Mianyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinchang via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–8,500
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Jinchang via Chengdu, Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Train from Guangyuan to Longnan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥65–90
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥80–120
Train from Xining to Lanzhou West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Guangyuan to Longnan Station
- Hard Seat
- ¥24–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–75
- Soft sleeper
- ¥85–120
Train from Guangyuan to Longnan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–120
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥95–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥150–190
- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou Airport to Oriental Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- ¥130–170
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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