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How to get fromDon Det, Laos to Vientianeby bus, plane, ferry, night bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Don Det, Laos to Vientiane by bus, plane, ferry, night bus, or car

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  1. Private bus, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane PKZ - VTE
    5h 13m
    $104–124

  2. Local Boat, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    20h 19m
    $26

  3. Private bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Pakse to Vientianenightbus night bus
    21h 10m
    $32–49

  4. Drive 722.7 km

    1. Drive from Don Det, Laos to Vientianecar car 722.7 km
    11h 6m
    $130–187

Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$104Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Don Det, Laos to Vientiane.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 613.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Don Det, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Don Det, Laos to Vientiane. However, you can walk to Don Det, take the bus to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) airport, then fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Don Det, Laos to Vientiane Talat Sao Station via Don Det, Ban Nakasang Boat Pier, and Ban Nakasang in around 20h 19m.

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