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31 h 51 min
2594 km.
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Ürümqi, China → Lhasa, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ürümqi to Lhasa

Composite routes from Ürümqi to Lhasa

Cheapest
31 h 51 min
Car
2594 km.
from $142
Other
10 h 21 min
Plane, Bus
1602 km.
from $404.61
41 h 32 min
1602 km.
from $120.65
2 d 21 h 18 min
1602 km.
from $222.91
16 h 32 min
Train, Plane
1602 km.
from $244.37
3 d 3 h 4 min
Train, Bus
1602 km.
from $208.14

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 5
Air China
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
Shandong Airlines
Website
Chengdu
Website
Air China
Website
11h 40m
Every day
$141.30–$760.87
Sichuan Airlines
Website
14h 40m
Every day
$250.00–$1,195.65
Tibet Airlines Corporation
Website
8h 35m
Monday and Friday
$304.35–$456.52
Shandong Airlines
Website
9h
Every day
$195.65–$467.39
Chengdu
Website
11h 42m
Every day
$250.00–$1,195.65
Train operators
Found: 5
China Railways C-Class
Website
China Railways Z-Class
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China Railways K-Class
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China Railways T-Class
Website
China Railways
Website
China Railways C-Class
Website
2h 20m
Once daily
$13.04–$19.57
(86)12306
(86)12306
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China Railways Z-Class
Website
16h 51m
Twice daily
$22.83–$59.78
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways K-Class
Website
36h 44m
Once daily
$38.04–$97.83
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways T-Class
Website
2h 2m
Once daily
$5.43–$15.22
China Railways
Website
1h 58m
Once daily
$3.91–$9.24
86-010-12306
86-010-12306
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Bus operators
Found: 5
Airports China
Qichezhan
Website
Ctrip
Website
Checi
Website
Trip 8080
Website
Airports China
1h
Hourly
$3.28
Qichezhan
Website
33h
Once daily
$49.85
Ctrip
Website
30h
Once daily
$83.54
400-830-6666
400-830-6666
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Checi
Website
34h
Twice daily
$65.58
Trip 8080
Website
4h 30m
Hourly
$15.22

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ürümqi to Lhasa is to train which costs $52.17 - $141.30 and takes 41h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ürümqi to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 10h 21m and costs $195.65 - $413.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Ürümqi and Lhasa?

No, there is no direct bus from Ürümqi to Lhasa station. However, there are services departing from Urumqi and arriving at Lasa Bus Station via Pingliang West and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 21h.

Is there a direct train between Ürümqi and Lhasa?

No, there is no direct train from Ürümqi to Lhasa. However, there are services departing from Ürümqi South and arriving at Lhasa via Ürümqi and Lanzhou. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 32m.

How far is it from Ürümqi to Lhasa?

The distance between Ürümqi and Lhasa is 1741 km. The road distance is 2675.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Lhasa without a car is to train which takes 41h 32m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Ürümqi to Lhasa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ürümqi to Lhasa bus from?

Ürümqi to Lhasa bus services, operated by Ctrip, depart from Urumqi station.

Where do I catch the Ürümqi to Lhasa train from?

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

Train or bus from Ürümqi to Lhasa?

The best way to get from Ürümqi to Lhasa is to train which takes 41h 32m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $148.61 and takes 2 days 21h.

Where does the Ürümqi to Lhasa bus arrive?

Ürümqi to Lhasa bus services, operated by Ctrip, arrive at Pingliang East station.

What is the time difference between Ürümqi and Lhasa?

Lhasa is 2h ahead of Ürümqi. It is currently 14:36 in Ürümqi and 16:36 in Lhasa.

Where does the Ürümqi to Lhasa train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ürümqi to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Ürümqi to Lhasa is 2675 km. It takes approximately 33h 20m to drive from Ürümqi 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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