What is the cheapest way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

The cheapest way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane is to taxi which costs $2 - $3 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

The fastest way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane is to fly which takes 48 min and costs $50 - $65.

Is there a direct bus between Phonsavan and Vientiane?

No, there is no direct bus from Phonsavan station to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Phoukham Bus Station and arriving at Vientiane via Vang Vieng Laos. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.

How far is it from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

The distance between Phonsavan and Vientiane is 182 km. The road distance is 323 km.

How do I travel from Phonsavan to Vientiane without a car?

The best way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane without a car is to Minibus and bus which takes 10h 32m and costs $14 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

It takes approximately 48 min to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Phonsavan to Vientiane bus from?

Phonsavan to Vientiane bus services, operated by Local Minibus Laos, depart from Phoukham Bus Station.

Bus or fly from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

The best way to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane is to fly which takes 48 min and costs $50 - $65. Alternatively, you can Minibus and bus, which costs $14 - $21 and takes 10h 32m.

Where does the Phonsavan to Vientiane bus arrive?

Phonsavan to Vientiane bus services, operated by Local Minibus Laos, arrive at VangVieng North Bus Station.

Can I drive from Phonsavan to Vientiane?

Yes, the driving distance between Phonsavan to Vientiane is 323 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Phonsavan to Vientiane.

Where can I stay near Vientiane?

There are 289+ hotels available in Vientiane.

Phonsavan to Vientiane - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, Minibus, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Phonsavan to Vientiane by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane XKH - VTE
48 min
$50–65
Taxi
cheapest
1. Take the taxi from Phonsavan to Vientianetaxi 323 km
5h 47m
$2–3
Minibus, bus
1. Take the bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
10h 32m
$14–20
Taxi, bus
1. Take the taxi from Phonsavan to Vang Vieng Laostaxi
2. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
4h 53m
$129–156
Minibus, Minivan
1. Take the bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Bus Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus
10h 39m
$17–31
Taxi, train
1. Take the taxi from Phonsavan to Van Vieng stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Vientiane stationtrain
4h 41m
$130–166
Drive 323 km
1. Drive from Phonsavan to Vientianecar 323 km
5h 47m
$58–84

Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

18Weekly Planes

50 minAverage Duration

$47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181.6 km
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?

Lao Airlines and Alpine Air fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Phoukham Bus Station to Vientiane via VangVieng North Bus Station and Vang Vieng Laos in around 10h 32m.

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