Lhasa Transportation – By Long Distance Bus

Five highways including Sichuan-Tibet Highway, Qinghai-Tibet Highway, Xinjiang-Tibet Highway, Yunnan-Tibet Highway and China-Nepal Highway, pass through the mysterious high land. Choose to enter Tibet from Yunnan or Sichuan, you need a transfer to reach Lhasa.

Long-diatance Bus Stations in Lhasa

All districts and counties in Lhasa have their own bus stations. There are long-distance buses from Lhasa to Lanzhou, Golmud, Chengdu, Shigatse and other places. You can also take regular bus at the bus stations to travel around Lhasa.

Lhasa Long-distance Bus Schedule

There are many long-distance buses and regular buses to and fro Lhasa. Here below are just part of them.

Departure Station	Destinations	Duration	Fare
Lhasa Bus Station	Chengdu	45 hours	500 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Chongqing	46 hours	560 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Lanzhou	32 hours	380 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Golmud	21 hours	210 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Ningxia	37 hours	392 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Shigatse	4-5 hours	38/60/80 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Qamdo	17 hours	280 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Nagqu	6 hours	44/63/80/100 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Shannan	2 hours	20/27/40/50 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Damxung	3 hours	44 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Tingri	10 hours	/
Lhasa Bus Station	Zhangmu	14 hours	/
Lhasa Bus Station	Yadong	8.5 hours	88/100 yuan
Lhasa Bus Station	Xining	29 hours	200/340 yuan
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Tashilhunpo Monastery	5 hours	/
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Shangri-la	27 hours	501/551 yuan
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Mount Everest	13 hours	at least 1900 yuan
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Ngari	26 hours	651/701/751 yuan
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Rinbung County	3.5 hours	36/41/46 yuan
Lhasa North Suburb Bus Station	Namtso Lake	5.5 hours	200 yuan/a day
Lhasa East Suburb Bus Station	Damxung	3.5 hours	30 yuan
Lhasa East Suburb Bus Station	Yangbajing	2 hours	15 yuan
Lhasa East Suburb Bus Station	Ganden Monastery	1.5 hours	10 yuan