There are 3 ways to get from Pak Beng district to Vientiane by taxi, plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pak Beng district to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
4h 54m$212–268Drive 455.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Pak Beng district to Vientianecar 455.1 km
7h 8m$82–118Drive, bus
- Drive from Pak Beng district to Chiang Khong Transfercar
- Take the bus from Chiang Khong Transfer to Vang Vieng stationbus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
16h 34m$86–105
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pak Beng district to Vientiane is to drive and bus which costs $85 - $110 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pak Beng district to Vientiane is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 54m and costs $210 - $270.
The distance between Pak Beng district and Vientiane is 618 km. The road distance is 455.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Pak Beng district to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pak Beng district to Vientiane is 455 km. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Pak Beng district to Vientiane.
There are 281+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Pak Beng district, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Pak Beng district to Vientiane. However, you can take the taxi to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) airport then fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Pak Beng district to Vientiane via Chiang Khong Transfer, Vang Vieng station, and Vang Vieng Laos in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Phone
- +66 2 321 1121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from Chiang Khong Transfer to Vang Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Estimated price
- $140–170
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