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How to get fromForbidden City to Laosby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Forbidden City to Laos by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane PEK - VTE
    10h 7m
    $155–307

  2. Train, bus via Kunming

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunmingtrain train Beijing West
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    2d 4h
    $84–195

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain train Beijing West
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    23h 24m
    $238–335

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming Southtrain train Beijing West
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    27h 59m
    $218–284

  5. Drive  3,420.7 km

    1. Drive from Forbidden City to Vientianecar car 3,420.7 km
    37h 36m
    $613–885

  6. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane PKX - VTE
    9h 3m
    $197–560

  7. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane PKX - LPQ
    9h 53m
    $207–561

  8. Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the train from Caoqiao to Beijing Daxing International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane PKX - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    12h 3m
    $228–601

  9. Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane PEK - LPQ
    9h 22m
    $195–558

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration8h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket$180Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,839.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 7m

What companies run services between Forbidden City, 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 vehicle from Forbidden City to Vientiane via Tian'anmen West Station, Military Museum Station, Beijing West Station, Beijing West Station, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 23h 24m.

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