There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng by taxi, plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly, train
best- Take the taxi from Chiang Khan to Vientiane-Airport-VTEtaxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane VTE - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain
6h 18m$159–450Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Chiang Khan to Loeicar
- Take the bus from Loei to Udon Thanibus 876
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laosbus
11h 1m$15–61Drive 313.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Khan to Vang Viengcar 313.9 km
4h 57m$57–82Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Chiang Khan to Vientiane Airporttaxi
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
6h 32m$76–93
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng is to drive and bus which costs $14 - $65 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Chiang Khan and Vang Vieng is 533 km. The road distance is 313.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 6h 32m and costs $75 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 18m to get from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng is 314 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng.
There are 180+ hotels available in Vang Vieng.
What companies run services between Chiang Khan, Thailand and Vang Vieng, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng. However, you can take the taxi to Vientiane-Airport-VTE airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, take the train to Vang Vieng, then take the taxi to Vang Vieng. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chiang Khan to Vang Vieng Laos via Loei and Udon Thani in around 11h 1m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.com
Train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Vieng
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Book at
- 12go.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Loei to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $4–6
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Estimated price
- $65–80
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