There are 4 ways to get from Yading to Lhasa by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the taxi from Yading to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)
- Fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DIG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
6h 15m¥3,217–7,370Taxi, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Yading to Shangri-La County
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
26h 23m¥820–869Drive 1,653.1 km
- Drive from Yading to Lhasa1,653.1 km
22h 13m¥1,475–2,130Taxi to Yading Airport, fly, bus
- Take the taxi from Yading to Yading Airport (DCY)
- Fly from Yading Airport (DCY) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)DCY - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
10h 14m¥1,326–5,181
Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) flights
Questions & Answers
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 ¥3200 - ¥7500.
The distance between Yading and Lhasa is 1070 km. The road distance is 1653.1 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 6h 15m to get from Yading to Lhasa, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yading to Lhasa is 1653 km. It takes approximately 22h 13m to drive from Yading to Lhasa.
There are 26+ 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 Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) 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.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Yading Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Yading Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–8,500
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- airports-china.com
- 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 19m
- Estimated price
- ¥260–360
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