There are 3 ways to get from Sydney to Tibet by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane SYD - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
19h 16m¥3,633–10,156Fly Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane SYD - LZY
- Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain
23h 35m¥3,227–10,331Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberrabus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane CBR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
25h 34m¥4,715–12,562
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tibet is to fly and train which costs ¥3200 - ¥11000 and takes 23h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 19h 16m and costs ¥3600 - ¥11000.
The distance between Sydney and Tibet is 9534 km.
It takes approximately 19h 16m to get from Sydney to Tibet, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Tibet.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Sydney to Tibet. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) 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 the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY), take the taxi to Nyingchi Station, take the train to Lhasa, then take the taxi to Tibet.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–13,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–10,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Sydney International Airport, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–12,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Melbourne, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–13,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Ngurah Rai, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–15,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–11,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Nyingchi Mainling Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–10,000
Train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥190–280
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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥270–380
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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