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How to Travel from

Sapa to Tibet

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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:
$108.70–$370.86
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
15h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$102.31–$217.40

Sichuan Airlines

Website:
ch.com/
Plane from Wenshan Puzhehei Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
13h 26m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$127.88–$498.75
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$140.67–$447.59
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
14h 5m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$204.61–$422.02

Tibet Airlines Corporation

Website:
tibetairlines.com/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.67–$255.77
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$204.61–$345.29

China West Air

Website:
westair.cn/
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
17h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$115.10–$345.29

Lucky Air Co. Ltd.

Website:
luckyair.net/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$83.12–$230.19
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
13h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.91–$268.56

Chengdu

Website:
cdal.com.cn/
Plane from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$140.67–$255.77
Plane from Noi Bai International Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
11h 20m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$204.61–$345.29

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:
$78.01–$85.68

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:
$21.74–$31.97
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.03–$10.87

China Railways Z-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.64–$108.70

China Railways K-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.cn/index/index.html
Train from Hekou North to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
5h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.67–$20.46
Train from Hekou North to Qujiang
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.24–$15.35

Bus operators

Airports China

Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.99

Qichezhan

Website:
qichezhan.net/
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa
Ave. Duration:
24h
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$87.86

Sao Viet

Phone:
1900 6746
Website:
xesaoviet.com.vn/
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
5h 53m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$14.07–$20.46

Inter Bus Lines

Phone:
098587 3537
Website:
interbuslines.com/
Bus from Sapa to Hanoi
Ave. Duration:
5h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.32

China Bus Guide

Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
Ave. Duration:
13h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.35

Checi

Website:
checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa
Ave. Duration:
34h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$79.72

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Sapa to Tibet is to train and bus which costs $108.70 - $152.17 and takes 39h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sapa to Tibet is to train and fly and bus which takes 13h 28m and costs $86.96 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Sapa to Tibet?

The distance between Sapa and Tibet is 1762 km. The road distance is 2596.9 km.

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

It takes approximately 16h to get from Sapa to Tibet, including transfers.

Can I drive from Sapa to Tibet?

Yes, the driving distance between Sapa to Tibet is 2597 km. It takes approximately 35h 11m to drive from Sapa 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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