There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Vientiane by plane, car, or train
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Fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ATH - VTE
19h 20m$330–910Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane ATH - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
22h 40m$277–794Drive 11,491.9 km
- Drive from Athens to Vientianecar 11,491.9 km
6d$2,410–3,481Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane ATH - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
18h 34m$384–931
Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Athens to Vientiane is to fly and train which costs $270 - $800 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Athens to Vientiane is to fly and drive which takes 18h 34m and costs $380 - $950.
The distance between Athens and Vientiane is 7845 km. The road distance is 11491.9 km.
It takes approximately 19h 20m to get from Athens to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 4h ahead of Athens. It is currently 8:06 PM in Athens and 12:06 AM in Vientiane.
Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Vientiane is 11492 km. It takes approximately 6 days 0h to drive from Athens to Vientiane.
There are 289+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Vientiane, Laos?
Scoot Tigerair, Juneyao Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Athens International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Athens International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Istanbul, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Athens International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Doha, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
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