There are 7 ways to get from Hainan to Vientiane by bus, plane, train, car ferry, or car
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Line 2 bus to Haikou Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Hainan College of Vocation and Technique Station to Haikou Meilan Airportbus
- Fly from Haikou Airport (HAK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAK - VTE
4h 36m$123–263Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- 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
42h 22m$74–123Bus, train
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
24h 18m$118–259Bus via Kunming
- Take the bus from Haikou to Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
36h 40m$85–175Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Portcarferry
- Drive from Hai'an Port to Vientianecar
18h 37m$248–368Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport
- Fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SYX - VTE
7h$132–602Bus, train via Maoming
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Xuwen Stationbus
- Take the train from Xuwen Station to Maomingtrain
- Take the train from Maoming to Nanningtrain
- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
30h 6m$116–263
Haikou Airport (HAK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hainan to Vientiane is to bus which costs $70 - $130 and takes 42h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Hainan to Vientiane is to line 2 bus and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $120 - $270.
No, there is no direct bus from Hainan to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Bihu Garden and arriving at Laos Vientiane via Haikou and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 40m.
The distance between Hainan and Vientiane is 882 km.
The best way to get from Hainan to Vientiane without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 18m and costs $110 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Hainan to Vientiane, including transfers.
Hainan to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Haikou station.
The best way to get from Hainan to Vientiane is to bus via Kunming which takes 36h 40m and costs $85 - $180. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $600 and takes 7h.
Hainan to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Kunming station.
Vientiane is 1h behind Hainan. It is currently 7:00 PM in Hainan and 6:00 PM in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Hainan, China and Vientiane, Laos?
You can take a bus from Bihu Garden to Laos Vientiane via Maritime Bureau, Haikou, Kunming, South Ring Road, South Bus Station, and Kunming South in around 36h 40m. Alternatively, China Southern Airlines, Hainan, and six other airlines fly from Sanya Phoenix International Airport (SYX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Haikou Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sanya Phoenix International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- $50–75
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Xuwen Station to Maoming
- Hard Seat
- $4–6
- Hard sleeper
- $9–13
- Soft sleeper
- $15–20
Train from Maoming to Nanning
- Hard Seat
- $7–10
- Hard sleeper
- $14–20
- Soft sleeper
- $24–35
Train from Xuwen Station to Maoming
- Hard Seat
- $7–11
- Hard Sleeper
- $10–14
- Soft Sleeper
- $21–30
- Website
- mlairport.com
Bus from Hainan College of Vocation and Technique Station to Haikou Meilan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- mlairport.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–28
Bus from Haikou to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–84
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–87
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Xuwen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $7–11
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–28
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–25
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
Car ferry from Haikou Port to Hai'an Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $7
- Schedules at
- https://www.tropicalhainan.com/a-complete-guide-to-haikou-ferry-routes-ticket-prices-and-charges/
- Adult passenger
- $7
- Car
- $62
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