There are 6 ways to get from Semey to Tibet 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 Semey Airport, bus
best- Fly from Semey Airport (PLX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)PLX - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
18h 46m¥2,858–11,064Train, drive
- Take the train from Semey to Aktogay
- Take the train from Aktogay to Dostyk
- Drive from Dostyk to Jinghe South
- Take the train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
2d 14hBus, train
- Take the bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
- Take the bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
3d 19hDrive 3,654.6 km
- Drive from Semey to Tibet3,654.6 km
2d¥3,273–4,728Bus to Oskemen Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
- Fly from Oskemen Airport (UKK) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)UKK - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
20h 48mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Semey 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
4d 13h
Semey Airport (PLX) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Semey to Tibet is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Semey to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 18h 46m and costs ¥2800 - ¥12000.
The distance between Semey and Tibet is 2580 km. The road distance is 3654.6 km.
The best way to get from Semey to Tibet without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 19h and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 46m to get from Semey to Tibet, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Semey to Tibet is 3655 km. It takes approximately 2 days 0h to drive from Semey to Tibet.
There are 25+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Semey, Kazakhstan and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Semey to Tibet. However, you can take the taxi to Semey Airport (PLX) 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 Semey to Tibet via Aktogay, Dostyk, Jinghe South, Ürümqi, Lanzhou, and Lhasa in around 2d 14h.
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- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–14,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Nur-Sultan, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–11,000
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Nur-Sultan, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Semey Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–14,000
- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Oskemen Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Almaty, Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥60–95
- 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)
- ¥70–95
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥60–85
Train from Aktogay to Dostyk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- 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)
- ¥55–75
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥50–70
Train from Semey to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–220
- 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)
- ¥170–220
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ¥110–160
- Phone
- +7 (717) 260-66-60
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥460–900
- 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)
- ¥460–650
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ¥600–900
- Phone
- +996 (312) 30 02 09
- Website
- railway.kg
Train from Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://railway.kg/?lang=en
- Book at
- https://ticket.railway.kg/
- Phone
- 1005
- compliance@railway.uz
- Website
- railway.uz
Train from Semey to Aktogay
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Website
- https://railway.uz/en/
- Book at
- https://eticket.railway.uz/en/home
- Sleeper
- ¥95–100
- Coupe
- ¥125–140
- SV
- ¥220–240
Train from Jinghe South to Ürümqi
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
- airports-china.com
- Phone
- +7 (7232) 76 50 40
- Website
- autovokzal.kz
Bus from Semey to Saparzhai bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥137
- Website
- https://autovokzal.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://autovokzal.kz/schedule
- Book at
- https://autovokzal.kz/booking/
- 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
Bus from Semey to Oskemen Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.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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