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How to get fromQingdao to Vientianeby plane, train, car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Qingdao to Vientiane by plane, train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane TAO - VTE
    9h 54m
    $191–602
  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Qingdao North to Nanjingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nanjing to Ma'anshantrain train
    3. Take the train from Ma'anshan to Kunmingtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    2d 13h
    $108–271
  3. Train via Zhengzhou East

    1. Take the train from Qingdao to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    25h 56m
    $247–384
  4. Drive  3,296.6 km

    1. Drive from Qingdao to Vientianecar car 3,296.6 km
    36h 52m
    $591–853
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Qingdao North to Lianyungangtrain train
    2. Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2d 9h
    $125–281

Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$163Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Qingdao, China and Vientiane, Laos?

Qingdao Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day. 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.

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