There are 4 ways to get from Chengdu to Chamdo by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX)plane CTU - BPX
- Take the taxi from Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) to Chamdotaxi
4h 24m¥686–3,019Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
2d¥573–1,208Bus
- Take the bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdobus
2d 3h¥700–973Drive 1,098 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Chamdocar 1,098 km
14h 32m¥943–1,362
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Changdu Bangda Airport (BPX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Chamdo is to train and bus which costs ¥550 - ¥1300 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Chamdo is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥650 - ¥3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chengdu to Chamdo. However, there are services departing from Chengdu and arriving at Chamdo via Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 3h.
The distance between Chengdu and Chamdo is 795 km. The road distance is 1098 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Chamdo without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs ¥550 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Chengdu to Chamdo, including transfers.
Chengdu to Chamdo bus services, operated by Checi, depart from Chengdu station.
Chengdu to Chamdo bus services, operated by Checi, arrive at Lhasa Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Chamdo is 1098 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Chengdu to Chamdo.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Chamdo, Tibet, China?
You can take a bus from Chengdu to Chamdo via Lasa Bus Station, Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station, and Chamdo in around 2d 3h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Changdu Bangda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–3,800
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Changdu Bangda Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,700
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Chengdu East Station to Guangyuan
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Guangyuan to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–650
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥220–320
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Chengdu to Lhasa Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Liuwu Coach Station to Chamdo
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥220–320
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Estimated price
- ¥250–310
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