There are 8 ways to get from Beijing to Laos by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PEK - VTE
9h 27m$206–556Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PKX - VTE
8h 18m$185–557Train
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain Beijing West
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
21h 46m$241–330Train, bus
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain Beijing West
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
26h 21m$221–279Drive 3,419.4 km
- Drive from Beijing to Vientianecar 3,419.4 km
37h 34m$613–885Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane PKX - LPQ
9h 8m$205–608Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Jinghong, train
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Jinghong (JHG)plane PKX - JHG
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
11h 18m$226–598Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane PEK - LPQ
8h 42m$226–607
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Laos is to train which costs $240 - $330 and takes 21h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Laos is to train and fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Beijing station to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Beijing West Station and arriving at Vientiane station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 46m.
The distance between Beijing and Laos is 2831 km. The road distance is 3419.4 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Laos without a car is to train which takes 21h 46m and costs $240 - $330.
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Beijing to Laos, including transfers.
Beijing to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Beijing West Station.
The best way to get from Beijing to Laos is to fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $200 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $330 and takes 21h 46m.
Laos is 1h behind Beijing. It is currently 9:06 PM in Beijing and 8:06 PM in Laos.
Beijing to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Laos?
Sichuan Airlines, Hainan, and six other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Beijing West Station to Vientiane via Kunming South and Vientiane station in around 21h 46m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–850
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $420–600
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $170–190
- 1st Class Seat
- $280–310
- Business Class Seat
- $420–600
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Beijing to Laos is 3419 km. It takes approximately 37h 34m to drive from Beijing to Laos.
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