There are 5 ways to get from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane by taxi, plane, car, ferry, train, 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 to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Phu Chi Fa to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CEI - VTE
5h 11m$190–285Drive, Local Speedboat, train
cheapest- Drive from Phu Chi Fa to Pakbengcar
- Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabangferry
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain
9h 46m$61–93Drive, Minivan, bus
- Drive from Phu Chi Fa to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationcar
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus
21h 36m$79–98Drive 543 km
- Drive from Phu Chi Fa to Vientianecar 543 km
9h 27m$98–141Drive to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
- Drive from Phu Chi Fa to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)car
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
4h 48m$114–163
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane is to drive and Local Speedboat and train which costs $60 - $95 and takes 9h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane is to drive and fly which takes 4h 48m and costs $110 - $170.
The distance between Phu Chi Fa and Vientiane is 446 km. The road distance is 543 km.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane is 543 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Phu Chi Fa, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport then fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Phu Chi Fa to Vientiane via Pakbeng, Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang station, and Vientiane station in around 9h 46m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–30
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $16–18
- First Class
- $27–30
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Taxi Thailand Express
- Phone
- +66 95 536 8720
- Website
- taxithailandexpress.com
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