What is the cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province?

The cheapest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province is to bus and taxi via Vientiane which costs $60 - $90 and takes 22h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province?

The fastest way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs $130 - $300.

How far is it from Hanoi to Vientiane province?

The distance between Hanoi and Vientiane province is 551 km. The road distance is 766.1 km.

How do I travel from Hanoi to Vientiane province without a car?

The best way to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province without a car is to bus and taxi via Vientiane which takes 22h 30m and costs $60 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province?

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province, including transfers.

Can I drive from Hanoi to Vientiane province?

Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi to Vientiane province is 766 km. It takes approximately 10h 20m to drive from Hanoi to Vientiane province.

Hanoi to Vientiane province - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province by plane, train, bus, taxi, 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 to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HAN - LPQ
2. Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain
5h 30m
$133–291
Bus, taxi
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanoi to Vang Viengbus
2. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng to Muang Phôn-Hôngtaxi
23h 51m
$59–97
Bus, taxi via Vientiane
1. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane Southern Bus Stationbus
2. Take the taxi from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Muang Phôn-Hôngtaxi
22h 30m
$62–86
Drive 766.1 km
1. Drive from Hanoi to Muang Phôn-Hôngcar 766.1 km
10h 20m
$138–199
Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAN - VTE
2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
6h 54m
$160–235
Bus, taxi via Hanoi SSB
1. Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Southern Bus Station Vientianebus
2. Take the taxi from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Muang Phôn-Hôngtaxi
24h 11m
$82–135

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 7mAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hanoi to Vientiane province.

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Distance: 551.2 km
Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Vientiane province, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Hanoi to Vientiane province. However, you can take the bus to Noi Bai International Airport, walk to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, take the train to Vang Vieng, then take the taxi to Vang Vieng. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Vientiane Southern Bus Station then take the taxi to Muang Phôn-Hông.

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