There are 9 ways to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SZX - VTE
7h 50m$141–291Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shenzhen East to Nanningtrain
- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
2d 3h$68–124Train
- Take the train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Stationtrain Hong Kong / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
19h 24m$158–249Bus
- Take the bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhebus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
36h 54m$99–175Drive 1,699.8 km
- Drive from Shenzhen to Vientianecar 1,699.8 km
20h 3m$305–440Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HKG - VTE
7h 52m$215–257Train to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou Easttrain
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CAN - VTE
7h 21m$151–240Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane SZX - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
9h 29m$155–482Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane HKG - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
8h 56m$139–388
Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane is to train and bus which costs $65 - $130 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $150 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Shenzhen station to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station and arriving at Laos Vientiane via Guangzhou Tianhe and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Shenzhen to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Civic Centre and arriving at Vientiane station via Shenzhen North Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 24m.
The distance between Shenzhen and Vientiane is 1314 km. The road distance is 1699.8 km.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane without a car is to train which takes 19h 24m and costs $150 - $250.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane, including transfers.
Shenzhen to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station.
Shenzhen to Vientiane train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Shenzhen North Station.
The best way to get from Shenzhen to Vientiane is to fly which takes 7h 50m and costs $140 - $300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $250 and takes 19h 24m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $180 and takes 36h 54m.
What companies run services between Shenzhen, China and Vientiane, Laos?
China Eastern Airlines, Hainan, and five other airlines fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Civic Centre to Vientiane via Shenzhen North, Shenzhen North Station, Kunming South Station, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 19h 24m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–650
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–440
Train from Shenzhen North Station to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $90–105
- 1st Class Seat
- $150–170
- Business Class Seat
- $220–320
Train from Shenzhen North to Guangzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–17
- Business Class Seat
- $21–30
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shenzhen Futian Bus Station to Guangzhou Tianhe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $10–14
Bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $45–65
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
- Bus
- $18–26
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Booking & Getting There
Shenzhen to Vientiane bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Guangzhou Tianhe station.
Vientiane is 1h behind Shenzhen. It is currently 1:51 AM in Shenzhen and 12:51 AM in Vientiane.
Shenzhen to Vientiane train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenzhen to Vientiane is 1700 km. It takes approximately 20h 3m to drive from Shenzhen to Vientiane.
There are 291+ hotels available in Vientiane.