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How to get fromDon Khon to Vang Viengby bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Don Khon to Vang Vieng by bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Private bus, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Pakse to Vientiane Southern Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    16h 22m
    $47–82

  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 Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    26h 16m
    $26

  3. Drive 862.9 km

    1. Drive from Don Khon to Vang Viengcar car 862.9 km
    13h 5m
    $155–224

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 862.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 22m

What companies run services between Don Khon, Laos and Vang Vieng, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Don Khon to Vang Vieng. However, you can take the bus to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Pakse, take the bus to Vientiane Southern Bus Station, take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Van Vieng station, then take the taxi to Vang Vieng. Alternatively, you can drive from Don Khon to Vang Vieng in around 13h 5m.

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