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

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Lhasa by plane, bus, train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeHND - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    15h 19m
    ¥2,051–9,062

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeNRT - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    14h 38m
    ¥1,948–8,275

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai station to Lhasatrain
    4d 1h

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

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)planeNGO - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
    22h 32m
    ¥2,147–5,605

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration12h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,067Cheapest 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 Hamamatsuchō, walk to Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 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 Tōkyō Station to Lhasa via Shin-Kōbe Station, 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 1h.

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