There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Riga International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)RIX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
25h 37m¥3,428–11,359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Pass
- Take the bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
6d 19hDrive 8,043.9 km
- Drive from Riga to Lhasa8,043.9 km
4d 1h¥10,285–14,855Train to Vilnius Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)VNO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
28h 41m¥4,207–12,210
Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Riga to Lhasa is to fly and bus which costs ¥3400 - ¥12000 and takes 25h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Riga to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 25h 37m and costs ¥3400 - ¥12000.
The distance between Riga and Lhasa is 6005 km. The road distance is 8043.9 km.
The best way to get from Riga to Lhasa without a car is to bus and train which takes 6 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 25h 37m to get from Riga to Lhasa, including transfers.
Lhasa is 6h ahead of Riga. It is currently 8:08 AM in Riga and 2:08 PM in Lhasa.
Yes, the driving distance between Riga to Lhasa is 8044 km. It takes approximately 4 days 1h to drive from Riga to Lhasa.
There are 25+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Riga to Lhasa. However, you can take the line 22 bus to Rīgas lidosta, walk to Riga International Airport (RIX) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Lhasa via Moskow, Bus Station " Northern Gate", Khovrino, Paveletskaya, Paveletsky Rail Terminal, Karaganda Pass, Karagandy Bus station, Ürümqi, Ürümqi, and Lanzhou in around 6d 19h.
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- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–15,000
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Dubai, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Istanbul, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–13,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Krakow, Kuwait, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–12,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Stockholm, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Riga International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Helsinki, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
Flights from Vilnius Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Helsinki, Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–13,000
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Paveletsky Rail Terminal to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 14h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,800
- 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)
- ¥1,400–2,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥2,000–2,800
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥177
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Riga Central Bus Station to Severnye Vorota Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–750
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
- Website
- karaganda.avokzal.kz
Bus from Karagandy Bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥383
- Website
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://karaganda.avokzal.kz/расписание-автобусов
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