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42 h 2 min
3562 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Taiyuan to Lhasa

Composite routes from Taiyuan to Lhasa

Cheapest
42 h 2 min
Car
3562 km.
from $195
Other
7 h 24 min
Plane, Bus
2176 km.
from $268.07

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
12h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$478.26

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
7h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.17–$706.52

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$293.48

Shandong Airlines

Website:
sda.cn/
Plane from Taiyuan Wusu International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$184.78–$293.48

Train operators

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Taiyuan to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
35h 8m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$97.83

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.28

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Taiyuan to Lhasa is to train which costs $34.78 - $97.83 and takes 35h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Taiyuan to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 7h 24m and costs $119.57 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct train between Taiyuan and Lhasa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Taiyuan and arriving at Lhasa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35h 8m.

How far is it from Taiyuan to Lhasa?

The distance between Taiyuan and Lhasa is 2291 km. The road distance is 2987.9 km.

How do I travel from Taiyuan to Lhasa without a car?

The best way to get from Taiyuan to Lhasa without a car is to train which takes 35h 8m and costs $34.78 - $97.83 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 24m to get from Taiyuan to Lhasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Taiyuan to Lhasa train from?

Taiyuan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Taiyuan station.

What is the time difference between Taiyuan and Lhasa?

It is currently 17:05 at both, Taiyuan and Lhasa.

Where does the Taiyuan to Lhasa train arrive?

Taiyuan to Lhasa train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Lhasa station.

Can I drive from Taiyuan to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Taiyuan to Lhasa is 2988 km. It takes approximately 35h 55m to drive from Taiyuan to 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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