There are 5 ways to get from Potala to Chengdu by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or subway
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Taxi, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Potala to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)LXA - CTU
2h 46m¥2,444–4,873Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdu
34h 3m¥517–520Train
- Take the train from Lhasa to ChengduLhasa-Chengdu
36h 18mDrive 1,987.1 km
- Drive from Potala to Chengdu1,987.1 km
25h 47m¥1,772–2,559Taxi, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Take the taxi from Potala to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)LXA - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
4h 5m¥2,451–2,883
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potala to Chengdu is to bus which costs ¥516 - ¥520 and takes 34h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Potala to Chengdu is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥2400 - ¥4900.
The distance between Potala and Chengdu is 1342 km. The road distance is 1987.1 km.
The best way to get from Potala to Chengdu without a car is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs ¥516 - ¥520.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Potala to Chengdu, including transfers.
The best way to get from Potala to Chengdu is to bus which takes 34h 3m and costs ¥516 - ¥520. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 36h 18m.
Yes, the driving distance between Potala to Chengdu is 1987 km. It takes approximately 25h 47m to drive from Potala to Chengdu.
There are 516+ hotels available in Chengdu.
What companies run services between Potala, China and Chengdu, China?
Checi operates a bus from Lhasa Bus Station to Chengdu twice daily. Tickets cost ¥500 and the journey takes 34h. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Lhasa to Chengdu once daily, and the journey takes 36h 3m.
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- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Aba Hongyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,200
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,200
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–6,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,900
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Lijiang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,500
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Deqen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–4,200
Train from Lhasa to Chengdu
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥130–170
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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