There are 2 ways to get from Varanasi to Shannan (Land) by plane, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)VNS - LXA
- Take the taxi from Lhasa-Airport-LXA to Shannan (Land)
16h 44m¥1,101–4,248Bus, drive, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmu
- Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal
- Take the bus from Lasa West Suburb Coach Station to Lhoka
- Take the taxi from Lhoka to Shannan (Land)
2d 2h¥932–1,329
Varanasi Airport (VNS) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Varanasi to Shannan (Land) is to bus and drive and taxi which costs ¥900 - ¥1400 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Varanasi to Shannan (Land) is to fly and taxi which takes 16h 44m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4300.
The distance between Varanasi and Shannan (Land) is 1109 km.
It takes approximately 16h 44m to get from Varanasi to Shannan (Land), including transfers.
What companies run services between Varanasi, India and Shannan (Land), Tibet, China?
There is no direct connection from Varanasi to Shannan (Land). However, you can take the taxi to Varanasi Airport (VNS) airport, fly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA), then take the taxi to Shannan (Land). Alternatively, you can take the bus to Alambagh, walk to Alambagh Bus Stand, take the subway to Charbagh, walk to Lucknow, take the bus to Kathmandu, drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the taxi to Lasa West Suburb Coach Station, take the bus to Lhoka, then take the taxi to Shannan (Land).
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- Website
- himalaya-airlines.com
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,700
Flights from Varanasi Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Delhi, Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,500
- Phone
- +91-522-2623578
- info@upsrtc.com
- Website
- upsrtc.up.gov.in
Bus from Varanasi to Alambagh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥30–60
- Website
- https://upsrtc.up.gov.in/
- Ordinary
- ¥30–45
- Janrath
- ¥40–60
- Adult
- ¥35–60
- Phone
- +91-11-23370236
- info@dimts.in
- Website
- dtc.delhi.gov.in
Bus from Lucknow to Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5–120
- Website
- https://dtc.delhi.gov.in
- Ordinary Buses
- ¥5–8
- AC Buses
- ¥10–15
- Airport Express Services
- ¥90–120
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa West Suburb Coach Station to Lhoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥31
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ¥190–500
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