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

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There are 4 ways to get from Lhasa to Kunming by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeLXA - KMG
    4h 5m
    ¥2,540–3,474

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
    2. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
    37h 22m
    ¥775–905

  3. 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
    31h 31m

  4. Drive 2,118 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Kunmingcar2,118 km
    26h 49m
    ¥1,867–2,696

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥778Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Kunming, China?

You can take a bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Kunming Station via Shangri-La County, Shangri-La Bus Station, Lijiang Bus Station, and Lijiang in around 37h 22m.

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