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How to get fromTokyo to Lhasaby plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane HND - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    13h 44m
    ¥2,450–8,059

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NRT - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    21h 41m
    ¥2,174–6,589

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tokyo to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain train
    4d 2h

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Tokyo to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane NGO - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    23h 48m

  5. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane NRT - LZY
    3. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    23h 23m
    ¥3,064–9,259

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,415Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Lhasa, China?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Lhasa. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), walk to Lhasa Airport, then take the bus to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tokyo to Lhasa via Shin Kobe, Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya(Subway), Sannomiya(Port Liner), Port Terminal, Kobe Port Terminal, Shanghai, International Cruise Terminal, Hanzhong Road, and Shanghai station in around 4d 2h.

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