There are 5 ways to get from Lhasa to Kashgar by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kashgar Airport (KHG)plane LXA - KHG
5h 30m¥4,654–7,183Train
cheapest- Take the train from Lhasa to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Kashgartrain
2d 13h¥477–1,164Bus, train via Ürümqi
- Take the bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhoubus
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Pingliang Westbus
- Take the bus from Pingliang East to Urumqibus
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Aksubus
- Take the train from Aksu to Kashgartrain
3d 16h¥1,318–1,691Drive 2,605.7 km
- Drive from Lhasa to Kashgarcar 2,605.7 km
34h 40m¥2,270–3,278Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdubus
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Kashgartrain
3d 11h¥843–1,699
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kashgar Airport (KHG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lhasa to Kashgar is to train which costs ¥470 - ¥1200 and takes 2 days 13h.
The fastest way to get from Lhasa to Kashgar is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7500.
The distance between Lhasa and Kashgar is 1841 km. The road distance is 2605.7 km.
The best way to get from Lhasa to Kashgar without a car is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs ¥470 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Lhasa to Kashgar, including transfers.
Kashgar is 2h behind Lhasa. It is currently 10:57 PM in Lhasa and 8:57 PM in Kashgar.
Yes, the driving distance between Lhasa to Kashgar is 2606 km. It takes approximately 34h 40m to drive from Lhasa to Kashgar.
There are 25+ hotels available in Kashgar.
What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Kashgar, China?
You can take a train from Lhasa to Kashgar via Lanzhou and Kashgar in around 2d 13h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–16,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Ngari
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Ngari
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–9,000
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–11,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kashgar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–6,500
Train from Lanzhou to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥270–390
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥800–1,100
Train from Aksu to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–170
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥220–270
Train from Chengdu Station to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥330–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥330–470
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥650–800
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥1,000–1,300
Train from Aksu to Kashgar
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–75
- Hard sleeper
- ¥100–150
- Soft sleeper
- ¥170–220
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Aksu to Kashgar
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa Bus Station to Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Pingliang West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥116
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Pingliang East to Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥637
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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