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How to get fromPhong Nha to Vientianeby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Phong Nha to Vientiane by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane VDH - VTE
    7h 31m
    $100–350

  2. Taxi, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Phong Nha to Minh Letaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Minh Le to Huetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Huế to Southern Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    29h 7m
    $36–71

  3. Drive 596.1 km

    1. Drive from Phong Nha to Vientianecar car 596.1 km
    8h 17m
    $107–155

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phong Nha to Ninh Binhbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ninh Bình to Hanoi Binh Minhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus bus
    33h 11m
    $54–77

Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration8h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 466.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Phong Nha, Vietnam and Vientiane, Laos?

Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, and Lao Airlines fly from Dong Hoi Airport (VDH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phong Nha to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station via Ninh Binh, Ninh Bình, Hanoi Binh Minh, and Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station in around 33h 11m.

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