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How to get fromHuay Xai to Vientiane Prefectureby taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Huay Xai to Vientiane Prefecture by taxi, plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Huay Xai to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LXG - VTE
    4h 26m
    $167–209

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus bus
    2. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    9h 58m
    $29–65

  3. Drive 590.4 km

    1. Drive from Huay Xai to Vientianecar car 590.4 km
    10h 10m
    $106–153

  4. Ferry to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry ferry
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane LPQ - VTE
    11h 29m
    $83–358

  5. Local Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CEI - VTE
    9h 37m
    $162–285

  6. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 27m
    $57–105

Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket$72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 534.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Huay Xai, Laos and Vientiane Prefecture, Laos?

You can take a vehicle from Huay Xai to Vientiane via Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, Luang Prabang Southern Terminal, and Vientiane Northern Bus Station in around 20h 27m.

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