There are 7 ways to get from Tibet to Japan by taxi, plane, train, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Tokyo International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane LXA - HND
10h 1m¥53,705–154,599Taxi, fly to Fukuoka Airport
cheapest- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane LXA - FUK
9h 48m¥47,395–133,999Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Lhasa to Shanghai stationtrain
- Take the carferry from Shanghai to Kobe Port Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Stationtrain
4d 5hTaxi, fly to Kansai International Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane LXA - KIX
11h 6m¥49,215–135,089Taxi, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane LXA - NGO
11h 51m¥51,975–144,719Taxi, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane LXA - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
9h 36m¥50,255–145,329Taxi, fly to Kobe
- Take the taxi from Tibet to Lhasa-Airport-LXAtaxi
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kobe (UKB)plane LXA - UKB
13h 19m¥58,365–173,979
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tibet to Japan is to taxi and fly which costs ¥47000 - ¥140000 and takes 9h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tibet to Japan is to taxi and fly and train which takes 9h 36m and costs ¥50000 - ¥150000.
The distance between Tibet and Japan is 4672 km.
The best way to get from Tibet to Japan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 4 days 5h and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Tibet to Japan, including transfers.
There are 12548+ 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 Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, then take the train to Tōkyō Station. 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 Kobe in around 4d 5h.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–200,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–170,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kansai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–170,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Narita International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Chongqing, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Tianfu International, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–230,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Xi An, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–170,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Zhengzhou, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–220,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–130,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–130,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Chengdu, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–200,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Tianfu International, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–170,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Beijing Capital, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Kobe via Tianfu International, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–170,000
Train from Lhasa to Shanghai station
- Hard Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥18,000–23,000
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥25,000–36,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Kobe to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- ¥3,100–3,800
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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