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Samarkand to Lhasa

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Transport providers

Airlines

Air China

Website:
airchina.com/index.shtml
Plane from Samarkand International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$1,032.61
Plane from Tashkent International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
16h 27m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$456.52–$1,086.96

Zhejiang Loong Airlines

Website:
loongair.cn/
Plane from Samarkand International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$1,032.61
Plane from Tashkent International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
16h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$228.26–$652.17

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Samarkand International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 45m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$293.48–$1,032.61
Plane from Tashkent International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 50m
Frequency:
Tuesday
Estimated price:
$456.52–$1,086.96

Bus operators

Kyrgyz Avtobeketi

Phone:
+996 312 64-23-27
Website:
avtovokzal.kg/
Bus from Bishkek Zapadnyi Avtovokzal to Kashgar
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$83.53

Almaty Sayran Bus Terminal

Phone:
+7 727 396-70-63
Website:
ma-sairan.kz/
Bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
19h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$53.26

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.39

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Lanzhou to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
33h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$51.50

Tashkent Bus Terminal

Phone:
+99871 207-87-00
Website:
uztrans.uz/
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Almaty
Ave. Duration:
16h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.10
Bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent
Ave. Duration:
4h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.66
Bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.10
Bus from Jizzakh to Tashkent
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Checi

Website:
checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$67.76

Astana Saparzhai Bus Terminal

Website:
saparzhai.kz/
Bus from Chu to Bishkek
Ave. Duration:
2h 37m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
Ave. Duration:
27h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$63.39

Train operators

Kazakhstan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Tashkent North to Chu
Ave. Duration:
13h 11m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$7.07–$22.83

Uzbekistan Railways (OTY)

Phone:
1005
Website:
railway.uz/ru/
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent
Ave. Duration:
3h 33m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.79–$25.00
Train from Tashkent North to Chu
Ave. Duration:
16h 55m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$17.39–$34.78
Train from Samarkand to Djizak
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.78–$17.39

Uzbekistan Railways (High Speed Trains)

Phone:
1005
Website:
railway.uz/ru/
Train from Samarkand to Tashkent
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.35
Train from Samarkand to Djizak
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$4.88

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Ürümqi to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
16h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$23.91–$65.22
Train from Lanzhou to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
22h 27m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.09–$70.65

Kazakhstan Railways (КТЖ)

Phone:
1433
Website:
railways.kz/ru/
Train from Saryagash to Astana-1
Ave. Duration:
31h 31m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$15.22–$34.78

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Kashgar to Lanzhou
Ave. Duration:
37h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$44.57–$108.70
Train from Kashgar to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
2d
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$130.43

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Samarkand to Lhasa is to train and bus via Ürümqi which costs $92.39 - $239.13 and takes 3 days 9h.

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

The fastest way to get from Samarkand to Lhasa is to fly and bus which takes 16h 20m and costs $282.61 - $869.57 .

How far is it from Samarkand to Lhasa?

The distance between Samarkand and Lhasa is 2531 km. The road distance is 3860.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Samarkand to Lhasa without a car is to train and bus via Ürümqi which takes 3 days 9h and costs $92.39 - $239.13 .

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

It takes approximately 16h 20m to get from Samarkand to Lhasa, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Samarkand and Lhasa?

Lhasa is 3h ahead of Samarkand. It is currently 00:19 in Samarkand and 03:19 in Lhasa.

Can I drive from Samarkand to Lhasa?

Yes, the driving distance between Samarkand to Lhasa is 3861 km. It takes approximately 2 days 5h to drive from Samarkand to Lhasa.

Where can I stay near Lhasa?

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