Lhasa Long-Distance Bus Station
Lhasa's main long-distance bus terminal on Jiangsu Road, the departure point for coaches to Shigatse, Nyingchi and other regional destinations. Ticketing, luggage storage and departure-bay practicalities.
Overview
Quick facts about Lhasa Long-Distance Bus Station
Lhasa's main long-distance bus terminal on Jiangsu Road, the departure point for coaches to Shigatse, Nyingchi and other regional destinations. Ticketing, luggage storage and departure-bay practicalities.
| Type | Bus Station |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 3,650 m (11,975 ft) |
| Visit length | About 0.5 hours |
| Opening hours | Ticket hall roughly 07:00-19:00; departures schedule dependent |
| Good to know | Lhasa's main long-distance bus terminal, the departure point for coaches to Shigatse, Nyingchi, Namtso trailheads and other regional destinations |
How to visit
Practical advice from our Lhasa team.
- Walk slowly. Steep stairs at altitude are harder — come on your second or third day, not the day you arrive.
- Taxi drop-off: Station forecourt on Jiangsu Road
- Bus: City buses stop along Jiangsu Road near the station
Hotels near Lhasa Long-Distance Bus Station
Sorted by walking or driving distance when we have it; otherwise hotels we use in the same city.
Best time to visit
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