There are 4 ways to get from Luang Namtha to Vientiane by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
1h$70–95Taxi
cheapest- Take the taxi from Luang Namtha to Vientianetaxi 607.7 km
8h 34m$2–3Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Luang Namtha to Boten stationtaxi
- Take the train from Boten station to Vientiane stationtrain
4h 22m$48–75Drive 607.7 km
- Drive from Luang Namtha to Vientianecar 607.7 km
8h 34m$109–158
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Namtha to Vientiane is to taxi which costs $2 - $3 and takes 8h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Luang Namtha to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h and costs $70 - $95.
The distance between Luang Namtha and Vientiane is 354 km. The road distance is 607.7 km.
The best way to get from Luang Namtha to Vientiane without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 22m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 1h to fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE), including transfers and time at the airport.
The quickest flight from Louang Namtha Airport Airport to Wattay International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h.
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Namtha to Vientiane is 608 km. It takes approximately 8h 34m to drive from Luang Namtha to Vientiane.
Lao Airlines offers flights from Louang Namtha Airport Airport to Wattay International Airport Airport.
There are 283+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Luang Namtha, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
Lao Airlines flies from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) once daily.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Boten station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $27–30
- First Class
- $40–50
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Estimated price
- $2–23
Loca
- Phone
- +8562098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Loca
- Phone
- +8562098111129
- Website
- loca.la
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