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How to Travel from

Kunming to Tibet

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Cheapest
Best Offer!
Car
26 h 56 min
2167 km.
from $119
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Kunming, China → Tibet, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from {from} to {to}

Composite routes from Kunming to Tibet

Cheapest
26 h 56 min
Car
2167 km.
from $119
Other
5 h 59 min
Plane, Bus
1256 km.
from $178.91
31 h 50 min
Train, Bus
1254 km.
from $163.60
41 h 54 min
1256 km.
from $188.65

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.14–$368.96

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.95–$445.29

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.95–$254.45

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.70–$229.01

Train operators

China Railways G-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kunming to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
5h 58m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$77.61–$85.24

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
4h 1m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.63–$31.81
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.00–$10.81

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.44–$108.14

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.97

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$87.40

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Tibet?

The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Tibet is to train and bus which costs $103.26 - $119.57 and takes 31h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Tibet?

The fastest way to get from Kunming to Tibet is to fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $76.09 - $206.52 .

How far is it from Kunming to Tibet?

The distance between Kunming and Tibet is 1364 km. The road distance is 2176 km.

How do I travel from Kunming to Tibet without a car?

The best way to get from Kunming to Tibet without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 50m and costs $103.26 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Tibet?

It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Kunming to Tibet, including transfers.

Can I drive from Kunming to Tibet?

Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Tibet is 2176 km. It takes approximately 30h 30m to drive from Kunming to Tibet.

Where can I stay near Tibet?

There are 26+ hotels available in Tibet. Prices start at $9.75 per night.
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