There are 9 ways to get from Sichuan to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane NAO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 9m¥1,010–5,066Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu to Lhasatrain Chengdu-Lhasa
35h 35m¥252–703Bus
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
35h 5m¥502–903Drive 1,986.6 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Lhasacar 1,986.6 km
25h 46m¥1,725–2,492Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport, bus
- Fly from Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane YBP - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 25m¥968–4,876Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport, bus
- Fly from Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane LZO - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
4h 20m¥959–5,065Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CTU - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
5h 18m¥2,332–5,537Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, bus
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane MIG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
5h 13m¥935–4,935Fly from Dazhou Jinya, bus
- Fly from Dazhou Jinya (DZH) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DZH - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
5h 37m¥1,028–5,528
Nanchong Gaoping Airport (NAO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sichuan to Lhasa is to train which costs ¥250 - ¥750 and takes 35h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sichuan to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥1000 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct train from Sichuan to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Luomashi and arriving at Lhasa via Chengdu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 35m.
The distance between Sichuan and Lhasa is 1547 km. The road distance is 1986.6 km.
The best way to get from Sichuan to Lhasa without a car is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs ¥500 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Sichuan to Lhasa, including transfers.
Sichuan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Chengdu station.
The best way to get from Sichuan to Lhasa is to bus which takes 35h 5m and costs ¥500 - ¥950. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥250 - ¥750 and takes 35h 35m.
Sichuan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lhasa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sichuan to Lhasa is 1987 km. It takes approximately 25h 46m to drive from Sichuan to Lhasa.
What companies run services between Sichuan, China and Lhasa, China?
Checi operates a bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥500–900 and the journey takes 34h. Alternatively, China Railways Z-Class operates a train from Chengdu to Lhasa once daily. Tickets cost ¥250–700 and the journey takes 34h 30m.
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,000
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–8,000
Flights from Dazhou Jinya to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,000
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,900
Flights from Dazhou Jinya to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Nanchong Gaoping Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–5,000
Flights from Yibin Wuliangye Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,800
Flights from Luzhou Yunlong Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–5,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Bangda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,900
Flights from Dazhou Jinya to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–6,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–8,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,900
Train from Chengdu to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥250–360
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–1,100
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
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