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How to get fromBishkek to Laosby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bishkek to Laos by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, fly to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane ALA - VTE
    16h 46m
    $218–571

  2. Bus, train via Guangyuan

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Guangyuantrain train
    3. Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3d 8h
    $284–456

  3. Drive  5,434.3 km

    1. Drive from Bishkek to Vientianecar car 5,434.3 km
    2d 22h
    $974–1,406

  4. Bus, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane ALA - LPQ
    17h 31m
    $238–622

  5. Bus, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Almaty Sayran Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane ALA - KOP
    3. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    18h 57m
    $274–631

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kashgar to Mianyangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Mianyang to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3d 18h
    $252–388

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,959.4 km
  • Duration: 16h 46m

What companies run services between Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan and Laos?

There is no direct connection from Bishkek to Laos. However, you can take the taxi to Bishkek Avtovokzal, take the bus to Almaty Sayran Bus Station, take the taxi to Almaty International Airport (ALA) airport, fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE), walk to Vientiane Airport, then take the bus to Wind West Pub. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bishkek to Vientiane via Bishkek Avtovokzal, Kashgar, Kashgar, Guangyuan, Chengdu East, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 3d 8h.

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