There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Tibet by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MEL - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
19h 7m¥3,527–10,131Fly Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane MEL - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
23h 26m¥4,421–12,306Fly Essendon Fields Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MEB - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
26h 54m¥4,069–12,073
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tibet is to fly and bus which costs ¥3500 - ¥11000 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 19h 7m and costs ¥3500 - ¥11000.
The distance between Melbourne and Tibet is 9405 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Melbourne to Tibet, including transfers.
There are 21+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Tibet. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, take the train to Lhasa, then take the taxi to Tibet.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–13,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–12,000
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–13,000
Flights from Essendon Fields Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via King Island, Melbourne Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–15,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–13,000
Train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–280
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
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