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How to get fromTurpan to Lhasaby bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Turpan to Lhasa by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Turfan to Urumchi Southbus bus
    2. Fly from Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane URC - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    12h 3m
    ¥2,762–4,462

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain train Ürümqi
    2. Take the train from Lanzhou to Lhasatrain train Shanghai / ...
    38h 50m
    ¥380–946

  3. Taxi, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfantaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 22h
    ¥802–1,635

  4. Drive 2,481.5 km

    1. Drive from Turpan to Lhasacar car 2,481.5 km
    29h 46m
    ¥2,120–3,061

  5. Fly Turpan to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane TLQ - LXA
    2. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    8h 49m
    ¥1,457–4,363

  6. Fly Turpan to Nyingchi Mainling Airport, train

    1. Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Nyingchi Mainling Airport (LZY)plane plane TLQ - LZY
    2. Take the train from Nyingchi Station to Lhasatrain train
    20h 51m
    ¥3,147–7,233

  7. Train, taxi to Hami Airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Turfan North to Hamitrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Hami to Hami Airport (HMI)taxi taxi
    3. Fly from Hami Airport (HMI) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane HMI - LXA
    4. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    12h 10m
    ¥1,485–6,436

  8. Train to Korla, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Turpan North Station to Korlatrain train
    2. Fly from Korla (KRL) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane plane KRL - LXA
    3. Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus bus
    14h 9m
    ¥1,623–4,598

  9. Fly Turpan to Shigatse Peace Airport, taxi, bus

    1. Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ)plane plane TLQ - RKZ
    2. Take the taxi from Shigatse Peace Airport (RKZ) to Shigatse Bus Stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Shigatse Bus Station to Lasa Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 57m
    ¥1,702–3,538

Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights

Calendar56Weekly Planes
Duration7h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥3,317Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,922.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 3m

What companies run services between Turpan, China and Lhasa, China?

You can take a vehicle from Turpan to Lhasa via Turfan North and Lanzhou in around 38h 50m.

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