Shiquanhe Bus Station
Shiquanhe Bus Station runs limited services to Zanda, Burang and Rutog, and most travellers charter vehicles instead. It is also the place to pick up current road information and shared-ride leads.
Overview
Quick facts about Shiquanhe Bus Station
Shiquanhe Bus Station runs limited services to Zanda, Burang and Rutog, and most travellers charter vehicles instead. It is also the place to pick up current road information and shared-ride leads.
| Type | Bus Station |
|---|---|
| Altitude | 4,300 m (14,108 ft) |
| Visit length | About 0.4 hours |
| Opening hours | 06:30–19:30 |
| Good to know | Departures are infrequent; ask locally the day before. |
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: Forecourt drop-off
- Bus: Long-distance coaches depart for prefecture towns
Hotels near Shiquanhe Bus Station
Sorted by walking or driving distance when we have it; otherwise hotels we use in the same city.
Best time to visit
Average daily high and low in °C, and monthly rain in mm. Winter is cold and dry, with fewer visitors and lower hotel prices.
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