There are 4 ways to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) by plane, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAN - VTE
3h 20m$150–220Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
24h$41–57Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Hanoi to Vientiane-VTE746.7 km
10h 1mDrive 746.7 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE)car 746.7 km
10h 1m$87–126
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $150 - $220.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanoi station to Vientiane Airport (VTE). However, there are services departing from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and arriving at Vientiane Airport via Vientiane Talat Sao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h.
The distance between Hanoi and Vientiane Airport (VTE) is 521 km. The road distance is 746.7 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) without a car is to bus which takes 24h and costs $40 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE), including transfers.
Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, depart from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
The best way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $150 - $220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $40 - $60 and takes 24h.
Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, arrive at Vientiane - Southern Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE) is 747 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Hanoi to Vientiane Airport (VTE).
What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Vientiane Airport (VTE), Laos?
Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, and Lao Airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, HTX Van Tai 277 operates a bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 23h. Huyen Chau also services this route once daily.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- 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
- HTX Van Tai 277
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- 12Go
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Hanoi to Vientiane-VTE
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 1m
- Frequency
- On demand
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