There are 10 ways to get from Laos to Sichuan by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Wattay International Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO)plane VTE - LZO
7h 10m¥1,439–4,354Train to Jinghong, fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
cheapest- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane JHG - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
9h 7m¥718–3,588Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain Kunming South
16h 32m¥937–1,501Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus
24h 12m¥727–1,371Drive 1,938.3 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Chengducar 1,938.3 km
24h 36m¥2,324–3,356Fly Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane VTE - CTU
7h 9m¥816–4,322Fly Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane LPQ - CTU
7h 10m¥1,623–8,532Fly Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane VTE - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
6h 18m¥1,121–3,428Train to Jinghong, fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane JHG - CTU
7h 58m¥813–4,082Train to Jinghong, fly to Yibin Wuliangye Airport
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Yibin Wuliangye Airport (YBP)plane JHG - YBP
7h 43m¥746–3,524
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Sichuan is to train and bus which costs ¥700 - ¥1400 and takes 24h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Sichuan is to fly and subway which takes 6h 18m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3500.
No, there is no direct train from Laos station to Sichuan. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Tianfu Square via Kunming South and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.
The distance between Laos and Sichuan is 1258 km. The road distance is 1938.3 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Sichuan without a car is to train which takes 16h 32m and costs ¥900 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Laos to Sichuan, including transfers.
Laos to Sichuan train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Laos to Sichuan is to fly which takes 7h 10m and costs ¥1400 - ¥4400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥900 - ¥1500 and takes 16h 32m.
Sichuan is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 8:53 AM in Laos and 9:53 AM in Sichuan.
Laos to Sichuan train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Laos and Sichuan, China?
China Eastern Airlines flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luzhou Yunlong Airport (LZO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Tianfu Square via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chengdu East, and East station in around 16h 32m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luzhou Yunlong Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,900
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–8,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,700
Flights from Jinghong to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- 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
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
Train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥145–250
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥145–155
- First Class
- ¥230–250
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Sichuan is 1938 km. It takes approximately 24h 36m to drive from Laos to Sichuan.
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