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How to get fromLaos to Pu'erby train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Laos to Pu'er by train, taxi, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    2. Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi taxi
    7h 50m
    ¥565–818

  2. Drive 868.5 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Pu'ercar car 868.5 km
    11h 7m
    ¥1,050–1,516

  3. Fly Wattay International Airport to Jinghong, taxi

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane VTE - JHG
    2. Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi taxi
    4h 58m
    ¥1,159–3,269

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi taxi
    9h 4m
    ¥567–814

  5. Fly Wattay International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi, train

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane plane VTE - LXG
    2. Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Boten stationtaxi taxi
    3. Take the train from Boten station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Xishuangbanna Station to Pu'ertaxi taxi
    8h 21m
    ¥989–1,329

  6. Fly Xieng Khouang Airport to Jinghong, taxi

    1. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane XKH - JHG
    2. Take the taxi from Jinghong (JHG) to Pu'ertaxi taxi
    4h 15m
    ¥800–3,460

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Jinghong (JHG) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥418Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 705.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 50m

What companies run services between Laos and Pu'er, China?

There is no direct connection from Laos to Pu'er. However, you can take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Xishuangbanna Station, then take the taxi to Pu'er. Alternatively, you can drive from Vientiane to Pu'er in around 11h 7m.

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