There are 6 ways to get from Jinghong to Laos by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly Jinghong to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane JHG - VTE
2h 11m$136–427Train
cheapest- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane stationtrain
6h 30m$39–67Drive 773.5 km
- Drive from Jinghong to Vientianecar 773.5 km
10h 24m$139–201Fly Jinghong to Xieng Khouang Airport
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane JHG - XKH
12h 16m$85–476Train, taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Boten station to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
6h 30m$101–141Train, bus
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng stationtrain
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
7h 43m$40–67
Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jinghong to Laos is to train which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Jinghong to Laos is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $130 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Jinghong station to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Xishuangbanna Station and arriving at Vientiane station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.
The distance between Jinghong and Laos is 495 km. The road distance is 773.5 km.
The best way to get from Jinghong to Laos without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Jinghong to Laos, including transfers.
Jinghong to Laos train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Xishuangbanna Station.
The best way to get from Jinghong to Laos is to fly which takes 2h 11m and costs $130 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $35 - $70 and takes 6h 30m.
Laos is 1h behind Jinghong. It is currently 3:09 AM in Jinghong and 2:09 AM in Laos.
Jinghong to Laos train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Vientiane station.
What companies run services between Jinghong, China and Laos?
Qingdao Airlines flies from Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Laos - China Railway operates a train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane station once daily. Tickets cost $35–65 and the journey takes 6h 11m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Jinghong to Xieng Khouang Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–470
Flights from Jinghong to Xieng Khouang Airport via Kunming, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–650
Flights from Jinghong to Xieng Khouang Airport via Nanning, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Jinghong to Xieng Khouang Airport via Chongqing, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Jinghong to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–440
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $37–41
- First Class
- $50–65
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Boten station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $10–11
- First Class
- $17–23
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $29–32
- First Class
- $40–50
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $18–22
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Jinghong to Laos is 773 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Jinghong to Laos.
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