There are 8 ways to get from Shantou 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 Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, bus
best- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SWA - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
9h 2m¥1,245–3,945Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou Baiyun Station to Lhasatrain
2d 11h¥543–1,437Train via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Shantou to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xiningtrain
- Take the train from Xining to Lhasatrain
36h 4m¥1,490–2,021Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Stationbus
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
2d 7h¥1,009–1,963Drive 3,789.4 km
- Drive from Shantou to Lhasacar 3,789.4 km
44h 27m¥3,255–4,701Train to Huizhou Pingtan Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Shantou to Huizhou Southtrain
- Fly from Huizhou Pingtan Airport (HUZ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane HUZ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
10h 57m¥2,213–8,853Train to Meixian Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chaoshan Station to Meizhou Westtrain
- Fly from Meixian Airport (MXZ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MXZ - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
13h 29m¥1,328–6,193Train to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Chaoshan to Xiamentrain
- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane XMN - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
12h 10m¥1,658–6,763
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shantou to Lhasa is to train which costs ¥500 - ¥1500 and takes 2 days 11h.
The fastest way to get from Shantou to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 9h 2m and costs ¥1200 - ¥4000.
No, there is no direct train from Shantou to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Shantou and arriving at Lhasa via Guangzhou South station, Lanzhou West Station and Xining. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 4m.
The distance between Shantou and Lhasa is 2718 km. The road distance is 3789.4 km.
The best way to get from Shantou to Lhasa without a car is to train via Lanzhou which takes 36h 4m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2100.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Shantou to Lhasa, including transfers.
Shantou to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shantou station.
Shantou to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guangzhou South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shantou to Lhasa is 3789 km. It takes approximately 44h 27m to drive from Shantou to Lhasa.
There are 24+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Shantou, China and Lhasa, China?
You can take a train from Shantou to Lhasa via Guangzhou South station, Lanzhou West Station, Xining, and Xining in around 36h 4m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–8,000
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,500
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–9,500
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,700
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–12,000
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–9,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–9,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–8,000
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,900
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Huizhou Pingtan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Meixian Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–6,000
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,500
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Train from Shantou to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–220
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥320–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥460–650
Train from Guangzhou South station to Lanzhou West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,600–3,700
Train from Shantou to Huizhou South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥190–210
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥310–350
- Business Class Seat
- ¥450–650
Train from Chaoshan Station to Meizhou West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥100–110
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- Business Class Seat
- ¥230–330
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥75–110
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥100–150
Train from Shenzhen North to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥460–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥460–650
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥800–1,200
Train from Chaoshan Station to Meizhou West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Chaoshan to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥85–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥85–120
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Chaoshan Station to Guangzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–310
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥140–200
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥220–310
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shantou Zongzhan to Futian Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–160
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥110–160
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