There are 5 ways to get from Laos to Taiwan by plane, train, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane LPQ - KHH
6h 9m$213–604Fly from Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane VTE - KHH
8h 53m$172–432Train, ferry
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shangrao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
28h 57m$249–457Train, car ferry via Shenzhen
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shenzhen Northtrain
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Xiamentrain
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
38h 12m$261–452Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain
- Take the car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
41h 16m$286–452
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Taiwan is to fly which costs $170 - $440 and takes 8h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Taiwan is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $210 - $650.
The distance between Laos and Taiwan is 1920 km.
The best way to get from Laos to Taiwan without a car is to train and car ferry via Shenzhen which takes 38h 12m and costs $260 - $460.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Laos to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 1h ahead of Laos. It is currently 5:26 AM in Laos and 6:26 AM in Taiwan.
There are 901+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between Laos and Taiwan?
Vietnam Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and three other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) twice daily.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–750
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–430
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Kunming South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $110–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $180–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $46–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Kunming South to Shenzhen North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $90–100
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $220–310
Train from Shenzhen North to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $34–38
- 1st Class Seat
- $57–62
- Business Class Seat
- $80–120
Train from Kunming South Station to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $240–260
- Business Class Seat
- $350–490
Train from Shenzhen North to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–60
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $25–35
- Adult - 1st Class
- $40–60
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
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