There are 5 ways to get from Phôngsali to Vientiane by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Phôngsali to Boten stationtaxi
- Take the train from Boten station to Vientiane stationtrain
5h 44m$100–137Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Phôngsali to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
14h 40m$28–50Drive 717.6 km
- Drive from Phôngsali to Vientianecar 717.6 km
10h 22m$129–186Taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Phôngsali to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
3h 55m$169–212Taxi, train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Phôngsali to Boten stationtaxi
- Take the train from Boten station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LPQ - VTE
5h 26m$154–441
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phôngsali to Vientiane is to bus and train which costs $28 - $50 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Phôngsali to Vientiane is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 55m and costs $160 - $220.
The distance between Phôngsali and Vientiane is 556 km. The road distance is 717.6 km.
The best way to get from Phôngsali to Vientiane without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 44m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Phôngsali to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phôngsali to Vientiane is 718 km. It takes approximately 10h 22m to drive from Phôngsali to Vientiane.
There are 283+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Phôngsali, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Phôngsali to Vientiane. However, you can take the taxi to Boten station, take the train to Vientiane station, then take the taxi to Vientiane. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phôngsali to Vientiane via Oudomxay, Oudomxay station, and Vientiane station in around 14h 40m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- 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
Train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
Train from Boten station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $11–13
- First Class
- $19–24
Bus from Phôngsali to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–7
- Schedules at
- wearelao.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- $70–120
Greensm
- Phone
- 021 988 888
- Website
- greensm.com
Greensm
- Phone
- 021 988 888
- Website
- greensm.com
Greensm
- Phone
- 021 988 888
- Website
- greensm.com
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