There are 9 ways to get from Qingdao to Laos by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane TAO - VTE
10h 15m$193–604Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Qingdao North to Nanjingtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing to Ma'anshantrain
- Take the train from Ma'anshan to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
2d 13h$108–271Train via Zhengzhou East
- Take the train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
25h 56m$247–384Drive 3,296.6 km
- Drive from Qingdao to Vientianecar 3,296.6 km
36h 52m$591–853Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane TAO - LPQ
10h 39m$213–655Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Jinghong, train
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Jinghong (JHG)plane TAO - JHG
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain
11h 40m$164–695Bus, bus to Yantai Penglai International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Qingdao to Yantaibus
- Take the bus from Yantai Bus Station to Yantai Airportbus
- Fly from Yantai Penglai International Airport (YNT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane YNT - VTE
14h 6m$188–513Fly Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane TAO - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
13h 8m$155–573Train
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Lianyungangtrain
- Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
2d 9h$125–281
Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Qingdao to Laos is to train which costs $120 - $290 and takes 2 days 9h.
The fastest way to get from Qingdao to Laos is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $190 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Qingdao to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Wusi Plaza and arriving at Vientiane station via Qingdao, Zhengzhou East and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 56m.
The distance between Qingdao and Laos is 2717 km. The road distance is 3296.6 km.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Laos without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 25h 56m and costs $240 - $390.
It takes approximately 10h 15m to get from Qingdao to Laos, including transfers.
Qingdao to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qingdao station.
The best way to get from Qingdao to Laos is to fly which takes 10h 15m and costs $190 - $650. Alternatively, you can train via Zhengzhou East, which costs $240 - $390 and takes 25h 56m.
Laos is 1h behind Qingdao. It is currently 10:10 AM in Qingdao and 9:10 AM in Laos.
Qingdao to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Zhengzhou East station.
What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Laos?
China Eastern Airlines and Beijing Capital fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Wusi Plaza to Vientiane via Qingdao Station, Qingdao, Zhengzhou East, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 25h 56m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–650
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Jinghong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Jinghong via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Qingdao Liuting International Airport to Jinghong via Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–900
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
Flights from Yantai Penglai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–490
Train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $51–56
- 1st Class Seat
- $80–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130–150
- 1st Class Seat
- $210–240
- Business Class Seat
- $310–440
Train from Qingdao North to Lianyungang
- 2nd Class Seat
- $17–19
- 1st Class Seat
- $28–31
- Business Class Seat
- $40–60
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Qingdao to Yantai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $13–19
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
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Yes, the driving distance between Qingdao to Laos is 3297 km. It takes approximately 36h 52m to drive from Qingdao to Laos.
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