There are 3 ways to get from Tingri to Lhasa by plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Xigaze (DDR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DDR - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
3h 12m¥1,542–2,363Drive 542 km
cheapest- Drive from Tingri to Lhasa542 km
6h 45m¥491–709Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Tingri to Zhangmu
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
17h 38m¥1,264–1,446
Xigaze (DDR) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tingri to Lhasa is to drive which costs ¥490 - ¥750 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tingri to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2400.
The distance between Tingri and Lhasa is 485 km. The road distance is 542 km.
The best way to get from Tingri to Lhasa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 17h 38m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Tingri to Lhasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Tingri to Lhasa is 542 km. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Tingri to Lhasa.
There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Tingri, Tibet, China and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Tingri to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Xigaze (DDR) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Zhangmu then take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal.
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- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Xigaze to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,200
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,200
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