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37 h 19 min
2678 km.
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Seven ways to Travel from Kashgar to Lhasa

Composite routes from Kashgar to Lhasa

Cheapest
37 h 19 min
Car
2678 km.
from $147
Other
23 h 49 min
Train, Plane
1757 km.
from $216.97
2 d 13 h 14 min
1758 km.
from $154.70
8 h 30 min
Plane, Bus
1758 km.
from $421.80
36 h 7 min
Taxi, Plane
1757 km.
from $283.71
3 d 21 min
Train, bus via Lanzhou, Train, bus via Lanzhou
1758 km.
from $133.65
3 d 11 h 49 min
Train, Bus
1758 km.
from $218.83

Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Shache Yeerqiang Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
18h 55m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$890.58
Plane from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.67–$954.19
Plane from Tashkurgan Khunjerab to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
31h 17m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Shache Yeerqiang Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
21h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$254.45–$890.58
Plane from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.34–$1,526.71

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$305.34–$1,526.71

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Shache Yeerqiang Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
22h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$279.90–$445.29
Plane from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$458.01
Plane from Tashkurgan Khunjerab to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
2d 1h
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$203.56–$330.79

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Shache Yeerqiang Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
20h 10m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$279.90–$445.29

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Shache Yeerqiang Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
26h 40m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$229.01–$407.12
Plane from Kashgar Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$254.45–$458.01
Plane from Tashkurgan Khunjerab to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
31h 17m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$165.39–$699.74

Train operators

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
22h 27m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$29.26–$76.34

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kashgar to Shache
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.33–$12.72
Train from Kashgar to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
37h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.62–$120.86
Train from Kashgar to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
2d
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$61.07–$152.67

China Railways T-Class

Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Kashgar to Shache
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.00–$19.08

China Railways

Phone:
86-010-12306
Website:
china-railway.com.cn/
Train from Kashgar to Shache
Ave. Duration:
3h 24m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.96–$12.09

Bus operators

Airports China

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

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
33h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.35

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 Kashgar to Lhasa?

The cheapest way to get from Kashgar to Lhasa is to train which costs $65.22 - $173.91 and takes 2 days 13h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kashgar to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $217.39 - $402.17 .

How far is it from Kashgar to Lhasa?

The distance between Kashgar and Lhasa is 1896 km. The road distance is 2756.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Kashgar to Lhasa without a car is to train which takes 2 days 13h and costs $65.22 - $173.91 .

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

It takes approximately 23h 49m to get from Kashgar to Lhasa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Kashgar and Lhasa?

Lhasa is 2h ahead of Kashgar. It is currently 14:44 in Kashgar and 16:44 in Lhasa.

Can I drive from Kashgar to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Kashgar to Lhasa is 2757 km. It takes approximately 38h 11m to drive from Kashgar 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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