There are 5 ways to get from Moscow to Tibet by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)SVO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
16h 51m¥3,678–12,091Train, bus
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shortandi
- Take the train from Shortandi to Astana 1
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
5d 7hDrive 7,131.8 km
- Drive from Moscow to Tibet7,131.8 km
3d 13h¥6,316–9,123Fly from Domodedovo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Domodedovo International Airport (DME) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DME - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
21h 5m¥4,772–12,106Fly from Moscow Vnukovo, bus
- Fly from Moscow Vnukovo (VKO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)VKO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
23h 26m¥5,553–13,074
Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Moscow to Tibet is to fly and bus which costs ¥3600 - ¥13000 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Moscow to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 16h 51m and costs ¥3600 - ¥13000.
The distance between Moscow and Tibet is 5192 km. The road distance is 7131.8 km.
The best way to get from Moscow to Tibet without a car is to train and bus which takes 5 days 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Moscow to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Moscow to Tibet is 7132 km. It takes approximately 3 days 13h to drive from Moscow to Tibet.
There are 26+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Moscow, Russia and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Moscow to Tibet. However, you can take the line 1195 bus to Sheremetyevo Airport Terminal B, take the line 851 bus to Гостиница, walk to Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO) 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 a train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Tibet via Shortandi, Astana 1, Saparzhai bus station, Ürümqi, Ürümqi, Lanzhou, and Lhasa in around 5d 7h.
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sharjah, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–12,000
Flights from Domodedovo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–21,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–18,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–17,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–18,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–19,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–13,000
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Shimkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–14,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–18,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Sheremetyevo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–18,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Moscow Vnukovo to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Shimkent, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–14,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Shortandi
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,600
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥1,300–1,900
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥1,800–2,600
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Shortandi to Astana 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥29–50
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥29–40
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥35–50
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
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
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥438
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
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