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46 h 15 min
3967 km.
from $218
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Changsha, China → Lhasa, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Changsha to Lhasa

Composite routes from Changsha to Lhasa

Cheapest
46 h 15 min
Car
3967 km.
from $218
Fastest
4 h 38 min
Plane
Other
7 h 29 min
Plane, Bus
2130 km.
from $324.80
45 h 18 min
Train, Bus
2130 km.
from $232.60
14 h 51 min
Train, Plane
2130 km.
from $194.53
16 h 16 min
Train, Plane
2130 km.
from $224.35

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.50–$521.63
Plane from Changde to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$356.23

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.39–$763.36
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$305.34
Plane from Changde to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.67–$699.74

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$305.34
Plane from Changde to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$356.23

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Changsha Huanghua International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79
Plane from Hengyang Nanyue Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$305.34
Plane from Changde to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$216.28–$356.23

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Changsha South to Guiyang
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.07–$52.16
Train from Guiyang North to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.98–$74.01
Train from Changsha South to Hengyang
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.18–$11.45

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Changsha to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
45h 13m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.62–$152.67

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Changsha station to Changde
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.45–$12.72

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.84

Checi

Website:
checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$76.76

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Changsha to Lhasa is to train which costs $42.39 - $130.43 and takes 45h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Changsha to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $173.91 - $293.48 .

Is there a direct train between Changsha and Lhasa?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Changsha and arriving at Lhasa. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45h 13m.

How far is it from Changsha to Lhasa?

The distance between Changsha and Lhasa is 2268 km. The road distance is 3171 km.

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

The best way to get from Changsha to Lhasa without a car is to train which takes 45h 13m and costs $42.39 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Changsha to Lhasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Changsha to Lhasa train from?

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

Where does the Changsha to Lhasa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Changsha to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Changsha to Lhasa is 3171 km. It takes approximately 40h 29m to drive from Changsha 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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