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How to get fromLaos to Medanby plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Laos to Medan by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly from Wattay International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane VTE - KNO
    2. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    10h 29m
    Rp 2,464,065–8,589,065

  2. Train, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Pasir Gudangbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    3d 1h
    Rp 1,654,173–7,415,323

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Pasir Gudangbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 20h
    Rp 1,972,100–7,559,159

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Khlong Luang

    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Rangsittrain train
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Pasir Gudangbus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Pasir Gudang to Batam Centreferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Batu Ampar to Belawanferry ferry
    2d 22h
    Rp 1,704,510–7,726,360

  5. Drive to Nakhon Phanom, fly

    1. Drive from Thakhèk to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)car car
    2. Fly from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane KOP - KNO
    9h 12m
    Rp 2,983,696–9,772,560

  6. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane LPQ - KNO
    10h 51m
    Rp 3,083,873–10,116,850

  7. Drive, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly, train

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Udon Kaew office, Nong Khaicar car
    2. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO)plane plane UTH - KNO
    4. Take the train from Kuala Namu to Medantrain train
    11h 22m
    Rp 2,537,233–8,836,558

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
TicketRp 2,437,043Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,688.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 29m

What companies run services between Laos and Medan, Indonesia?

Lao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, and Indonesia AirAsia fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kuala Namu International Airport (KNO) 3 times a week.

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