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How to get fromKazakhstan to Laosby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 11 ways to get from Kazakhstan to Laos by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CIT - VTE
    12h 19m
    $344–955

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Chengdu Easttrain train
    4. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3d 3h
    $159–383

  3. Bus, train via Guiyang

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Lanzhoutrain train
    3. Take the train from Lanzhou to Chongqing Northtrain train
    4. Take the train from Chongqing North Station to Guiyang Northtrain train
    5. Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunming Southtrain train
    6. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2d 13h
    $209–449

  4. Drive  5,197.7 km

    1. Drive from Almaty to Vientianecar car 5,197.7 km
    2d 19h
    $931–1,345

  5. Fly Almaty International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane ALA - VTE
    13h 31m
    $262–652

  6. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane CIT - LPQ
    12h 19m
    $274–756

  7. Fly Shymkent International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CIT - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    9h 57m
    $346–924

  8. Fly Almaty International Airport to Jinghong, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane ALA - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    16h 6m
    $223–643

  9. Fly Almaty International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport, bus, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane ALA - HAN
    2. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus bus
    3. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar car
    16h 40m
    $296–491

  10. Fly Almaty International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane ALA - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    12h 54m
    $264–621

  11. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi Station to Turpantrain train
    3. Take the train from Turfan to Mianyangtrain train
    4. Take the train from Mianyang to Kunmingtrain train
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3d 4h
    $205–410

Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration13h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$343Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,150.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Kazakhstan and Laos?

SCAT and Lao Airlines fly from Shymkent International Airport (CIT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a week.

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