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How to get fromNepal to Tibetby car, bus or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nepal to Tibet by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive, bus

    best
    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    22h 10m
    ¥639–911

  2. Fly from Janakpur Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Janakpur Airport (JKR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane JKR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h 23m
    ¥621–3,635

  3. Drive 923.8 km

    1. Drive from Kathmandu to Tibetcar car 923.8 km
    13h 13m
    ¥820–1,184

  4. Fly from Bharatpur Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BHR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    19h 48m
    ¥624–3,688

  5. Drive, bus via Dhulikhel

    1. Drive from Dhulikhel to Zhangmucar car
    2. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    26h 31m
    ¥668–974

  6. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KTM - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    5h 18m
    ¥2,184–3,846

  7. Fly from Pokhara Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Pokhara Airport (PKR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane PKR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    4h 31m
    ¥884–5,095

  8. Fly from Simara Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Simara Airport (SIF) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane SIF - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    17h 20m
    ¥713–3,889

  9. Fly from Biratnagar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane BIR - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    5h 14m
    ¥713–4,271

Bharatpur Airport (BHR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration20h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥581Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nepal and Tibet, China?

There is no direct connection from Nepal to Tibet. However, you can drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, then take the taxi to Tibet. Alternatively, you can drive from Kathmandu to Tibet in around 13h 13m.

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