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Thimphu to Lhasa

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Car
13 h 21 min
929 km.
from $51
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Schedule

Thimphu, Bhutan → Lhasa, China

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Three ways to Travel from Thimphu to Lhasa

Composite routes from Thimphu to Lhasa

Cheapest
13 h 21 min
Car
929 km.
from $51
Other
13 h 21 min
Rideshare
929 km.
from $12.12
24 h 33 min
Plane, Bus
280 km.
from $219.50

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Paro Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
26h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$138.97–$404.27

Himalaya

Website:
himalaya-airlines.com/
Plane from Paro Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
26h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.48–$353.74

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Paro Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
24h 45m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$120.02–$315.84

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.82

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Lhasa?

The cheapest way to get from Thimphu to Lhasa is to fly and bus which costs $54.35 - $326.09 and takes 24h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thimphu to Lhasa?

The fastest way to get from Thimphu to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 24h 33m and costs $54.35 - $326.09 .

How far is it from Thimphu to Lhasa?

The distance between Thimphu and Lhasa is 359 km.

How long does it take to get from Thimphu to Lhasa?

It takes approximately 24h 33m to get from Thimphu to Lhasa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Thimphu and Lhasa?

Lhasa is 2h ahead of Thimphu. It is currently 13:14 in Thimphu and 15:14 in Lhasa.

Where can I stay near Lhasa?

There are 26+ hotels available in Lhasa. Prices start at $9.43 per night.
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