There are 6 ways to get from Guangdong to Vientiane by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SWA - VTE
2h 36m$166–407Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
38h 59m$81–149Train via Guangzhou South
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Kunming Southtrain Guangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
19h 48m$123–284Drive 1,635.8 km
- Drive from Guangzhou to Vientianecar 1,635.8 km
19h 30m$293–424Train
- Take the train from Guangzhou Train Station to Kunming Southtrain Shantou
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
19h 59m$152–238Bus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou to Kunming Eastbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
40h 2m$98–161
Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guangdong to Vientiane is to train and bus which costs $80 - $150 and takes 38h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Guangdong to Vientiane is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Guangdong to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Guangzhou and arriving at Laos Vientiane via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Guangdong to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Haizhu Square and arriving at Vientiane station via Guangzhou South station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 48m.
The distance between Guangdong and Vientiane is 1606 km. The road distance is 1635.8 km.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Vientiane without a car is to train via Guangzhou South which takes 19h 48m and costs $120 - $290.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Guangdong to Vientiane, including transfers.
Guangdong to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Guangzhou station.
Guangdong to Vientiane train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, depart from Guangzhou South station.
The best way to get from Guangdong to Vientiane is to fly which takes 2h 36m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can train via Guangzhou South, which costs $120 - $290 and takes 19h 48m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $170 and takes 40h 2m.
What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Vientiane, Laos?
Lao Airlines, Hainan, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Haizhu Square to Vientiane via Guangzhou South, Guangzhou South station, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 19h 48m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–550
Train from Guangzhou South station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- $95–140
Train from Guangzhou South station to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–65
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $27–40
- Adult - 1st Class
- $45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
Bus from Guangzhou to Kunming East
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $45–65
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $45–65
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More Questions & Answers
Guangdong to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming East station.
Vientiane is 1h behind Guangdong. It is currently 6:45 PM in Guangdong and 5:45 PM in Vientiane.
Guangdong to Vientiane train services, operated by China Railways D-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Guangdong to Vientiane is 1636 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from Guangdong to Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.