What is the cheapest way to get from Laos to Jinghong?

The cheapest way to get from Laos to Jinghong is to train which costs ¥280 - ¥490 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Laos to Jinghong?

The fastest way to get from Laos to Jinghong is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥650 - ¥4100.

Is there a direct train between Laos and Jinghong?

No, there is no direct train from Laos station to Jinghong station. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Xishuangbanna Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.

How far is it from Laos to Jinghong?

The distance between Laos and Jinghong is 286 km. The road distance is 776.2 km.

How do I travel from Laos to Jinghong without a car?

The best way to get from Laos to Jinghong without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥280 - ¥490.

How long does it take to get from Laos to Jinghong?

It takes approximately 3h 15m to get from Laos to Jinghong, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Laos to Jinghong train from?

Laos to Jinghong train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.

Train or fly from Laos to Jinghong?

The best way to get from Laos to Jinghong is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥650 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥280 - ¥490 and takes 6h 38m.

What is the time difference between Laos and Jinghong?

Jinghong is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 8:13 PM in Laos and 9:13 PM in Jinghong.

Where does the Laos to Jinghong train arrive?

Laos to Jinghong train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Xishuangbanna Station.

Can I drive from Laos to Jinghong?

Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Jinghong is 776 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Laos to Jinghong.

Where can I stay near Jinghong?

There are 43+ hotels available in Jinghong.

Laos to Jinghong - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Laos to Jinghong by plane, train, car, or bus

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Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG)plane LPQ - JHG
3h 15m
¥695–4,059
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
6h 38m
¥285–487
Drive 776.2 km
1. Drive from Vientiane to Jinghongcar 776.2 km
10h 22m
¥928–1,341
Fly from Wattay International Airport
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Jinghong (JHG)plane VTE - JHG
3h 43m
¥538–3,349
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
2. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
7h 52m
¥295–491

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG) flights

7Weekly Planes

4h 20mAverage Duration

¥657Cheapest Price

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Distance: 285.9 km
Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Laos and Jinghong, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines, and Qingdao Airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Jinghong (JHG) once daily. Alternatively, Laos - China Railway operates a train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥240–430 and the journey takes 6h 10m.

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