There are 4 ways to get from Nong Khai to Lin’an by plane, bus, 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, bus
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane VTE - KMG
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Yunnan Jianshuibus
7h 1m¥935–1,778Train
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Jianshuitrain Kunming
15h 21m¥550–1,175Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Yunnan Jianshuibus
14h 24m¥551–1,121Drive 1,031.1 km
- Drive from Nong Khai to Lin’ancar 1,031.1 km
15h 33m¥936–1,351
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nong Khai to Lin’an is to train and bus which costs ¥550 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Nong Khai to Lin’an is to fly and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs ¥900 - ¥1800.
No, there is no direct train from Nong Khai station to Lin’an. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Jianshui via Kunming South and Kunming Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 21m.
The distance between Nong Khai and Lin’an is 1034 km. The road distance is 1031.1 km.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Nong Khai to Lin’an, including transfers.
Nong Khai to Lin’an train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
Lin’an is 1h ahead of Nong Khai. It is currently 7:33 PM in Nong Khai and 8:33 PM in Lin’an.
Nong Khai to Lin’an train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nong Khai to Lin’an is 1031 km. It takes approximately 15h 33m to drive from Nong Khai to Lin’an.
There are nine+ hotels available in Lin’an.
What companies run services between Nong Khai, Thailand and Lin’an, Yunnan Sheng, China?
You can take a vehicle from Nong Khai to Lin’an via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Kunming Station, and Jianshui in around 15h 21m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,900
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming Station to Jianshui
- Hard Seat
- ¥29–40
- Hard sleeper
- ¥60–85
- Soft sleeper
- ¥100–140
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Yunnan Jianshui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
Bus from Kunming South to Yunnan Jianshui
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥80–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥80–110
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