There are 7 ways to get from Tibet to Japan by taxi, plane, train, or car ferry
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Taxi, fly to Fukuoka Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)LXA - FUK
9h 53m¥39,217–163,790Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
4d 4hTaxi, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)LXA - HND
9h 59m¥51,577–204,350Taxi, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)LXA - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
8h 57m¥43,087–166,730Taxi, fly to New Chitose Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)LXA - CTS
- Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
19h 15m¥43,987–164,930Taxi, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)LXA - NGO
11h 6m¥44,807–174,520Taxi, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXA
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)LXA - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
9h 43m¥47,687–179,030
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Japan is to taxi and fly which costs ¥39000 - ¥170000 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Japan is to taxi and fly and train which takes 8h 57m and costs ¥43000 - ¥170000.
The distance between Tibet and Japan is 3819 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Japan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4 days 4h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 53m to get from Tibet to Japan, including transfers.
There are 10763+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Tibet, China and Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tibet to Japan. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa-Airport-LXA airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, then take the subway to Gion. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tibet to Tōkyō Station via Lhasa, Shanghai station, Hanzhong Road, International Cruise Terminal, Shanghai, Kobe Port Terminal, Port Terminal, Sannomiya(Port Liner), Sannomiya(Subway), Shin-Kobe Station, and Shin-Kōbe Station in around 4d 4h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–200,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport via Lanzhou, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport via Guangyuan, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport via Xining, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to New Chitose Airport via Mianyang, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–180,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Narita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–170,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–140,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Mianyang, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥42,000–150,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Nanjing, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Wuhan, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–180,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–170,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Mianyang, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–170,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Wuhan, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–180,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–150,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Mianyang, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–170,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–160,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Wuhan, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–180,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–150,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Mianyang, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–140,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥41,000–170,000
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥14,000–18,000
- Green seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporo
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥20,000
- 1st Class
- ¥25,000
- Special Class
- ¥40,000
- VIP
- ¥100,000
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,600
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
Lasa Taxi
- Phone
- +86 891 682 6334
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