Transfer from Lhasa Gonggar International Airport to Shangri La Hotel Lhasa
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 26.9 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Lhasa Gonggar International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Lhasa Gonggar International Airport to Shangri La Hotel Lhasa
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~64 mins | $85 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~95 mins | $20 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~84 mins | From $43 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Shangri La Hotel Lhasa
HeadLine : In Lhasa (Chengguan District)
Location : A stay at Shangri-La Lhasa places you in the heart of Lhasa, within a 15-minute walk of Tibet Museum and Norbulingka. This 4.5-star hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Lasa Museum and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Potala Palace.
Rooms : Make yourself at home in one of the 289 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and free minibar items. 40-inch LCD televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless Internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Dining : Enjoy international cuisine at Altitude, one of the hotel s 2 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
CheckIn Instructions :
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
- Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
- The listed child breakfast fee applies to guests age 11 and younger.
Special Instructions : Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Guests may be subject to health screenings for COVID-19 at the property. Customers may be requested by the property to provide documentation of recent travel history (such as showing passport immigration stamps) and/or complete a health declaration. Guests who book breakfast-inclusive rate plans will receive breakfast for guests age 12 and older.
Hotel Amenities
Nearby Attractions
Tibet Museum - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Norbulingka - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Lasa Museum - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
Potala Palace - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Ramoche Temple - 3.3 km / 2 mi
Jokhang Temple - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Canggu Temple - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Tibet University - 5.8 km / 3.6 mi
Nechung Monastery - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Zhaji Temple - 6.1 km / 3.8 mi
Drepung Monastery - 7 km / 4.3 mi
Sera Monastery - 7.5 km / 4.7 mi
Samye Monastery - 11.5 km / 7.1 mi
Zhuoma Lakang Temple - 29.6 km / 18.4 mi
Drak Yerpa - 31.8 km / 19.8 mi
The preferred airport for Shangri-La Lhasa is Lhasa (LXA-Gonggar) - 57.1 km / 35.5 mi
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.