There are 11 ways to get from Laos to Haikou by plane, train, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane VTE - HAK
5h 7m¥1,221–2,927Bus, train via Vientiane Southern Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
43h 37m¥536–1,797Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
22h 59m¥805–1,797Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Tourism Distribution Centrebus
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
43h 28m¥584–844Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Vientiane to Hai'an Portcar
- Take the carferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Portcarferry
18h 35m¥1,692–2,425Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport
- Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane XKH - HAK
8h 39m¥1,212–3,018Fly from Sam Neua
- Fly from Sam Neua (NEU) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane NEU - HAK
7h 37m¥1,012–2,518Fly from Savannakhet Airport
- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane ZVK - HAK
10h 1m¥1,519–3,629Fly from Pakse International Airport
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Haikou Airport (HAK)plane PKZ - HAK
8h 46m¥1,912–4,618Train, bus via Huaicheng
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Huaijitrain
- Take the train from Huaiji to Maomingtrain
- Take the train from Maoming to Xuwen Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Xuwen Station to Haikou Xiuying Portbus
27h 59m¥1,225–2,132Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminalbus
46h 1m¥609–1,865
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Haikou Airport (HAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Haikou is to bus which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 43h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Haikou is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Laos station to Haikou. However, there are services departing from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station and arriving at Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Hai Phong and Nanning. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 28m.
The distance between Laos and Haikou is 878 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Haikou without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 59m and costs ¥800 - ¥1800.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Laos to Haikou, including transfers.
Laos to Haikou bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, depart from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station.
The best way to get from Laos to Haikou is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥550 - ¥850 and takes 43h 28m.
Laos to Haikou bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, arrive at Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Haikou is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 11:12 PM in Laos and 12:12 AM in Haikou.
What companies run services between Laos and Haikou, China?
Hainan flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Haikou Airport (HAK) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station, Hai Phong, Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre, and Nanning in around 43h 28m.
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Haikou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,900
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,000
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,100
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
Flights from Sam Neua to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,500
Flights from Sam Neua to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,500
Flights from Sam Neua to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,600
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,600
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,800
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Haikou Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,000
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,600
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Haikou Airport via Wattay International Airport, Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–7,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Bus from Xuwen Station to Haikou Xiuying Port
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥50–75
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥50–75
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Bus from Nanning to Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥130–190
Car ferry from Hai'an Port to Haikou Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥42
- Schedules at
- Tropical Hainan
- Adult passenger
- ¥42
- Car
- ¥415
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