There are 5 ways to get from Yading to Lhasa by taxi, plane, bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi to Yading Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Yading to Yading Airport (DCY)taxi
- Fly from Yading Airport (DCY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DCY - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
8h 4m¥2,426–5,881Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Yading to Shangri-La Countytaxi
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
26h 23m¥820–869Drive 1,653.7 km
- Drive from Yading to Lhasacar 1,653.7 km
22h 48m¥1,391–2,009Taxi to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Yading to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)taxi
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane DIG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
6h 15m¥2,217–4,370Taxi, train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Yading to Shangri-Lataxi
- Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)plane LJG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureaubus
9h 47m¥1,245–5,372
Yading Airport (DCY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Yading to Lhasa is to taxi and bus which costs ¥820 - ¥870 and takes 26h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Yading to Lhasa is to taxi and fly and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs ¥2200 - ¥4400.
The distance between Yading and Lhasa is 1114 km. The road distance is 1653.7 km.
The best way to get from Yading to Lhasa without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 26h 23m and costs ¥820 - ¥870.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Yading to Lhasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yading to Lhasa is 1654 km. It takes approximately 22h 48m to drive from Yading to Lhasa.
There are 14+ hotels available in Lhasa.
What companies run services between Yading, China and Lhasa, China?
There is no direct connection from Yading to Lhasa. However, you can take the taxi to Yading Airport (DCY) 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 Shangri-La County then take the bus to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yading Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Yading Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,900
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–7,000
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- Travel China Guide
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ¥260–360
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