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

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There are 9 ways to get from Suzhou to Vientiane by train, plane, car, or bus

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  1. Train to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Suzhou Station to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane SHA - VTE
    8h 57m
    $146–262

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Suzhou Station to Jiaxingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Jiaxing to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    2d 4h
    $80–200

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Suzhou North to Kunming Southtrain train Changzhou North
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    25h 28m
    $218–314

  4. Drive  2,924.4 km

    1. Drive from Suzhou to Vientianecar car 2,924.4 km
    32h 41m
    $524–757

  5. Bus to Nantong Xingdong Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Suzhou South to Nantong Eastbus bus
    2. Fly from Nantong Xingdong Airport (NTG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane NTG - VTE
    10h 29m
    $172–520

  6. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport

    1. Fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane WUX - VTE
    9h 37m
    $143–659

  7. Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Shanghai stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane PVG - VTE
    8h 1m
    $141–231

  8. Train to Changzhou Benniu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suzhou to Changzhou Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CZX - VTE
    9h 36m
    $155–465

  9. Train to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Suzhou Station to Hangzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane HGH - VTE
    9h 44m
    $144–310

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration7h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,478.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Suzhou, Jiangsu, China and Vientiane, Laos?

You can take a subway from South Guangji Road to Vientiane via Suzhou North Station, Suzhou North, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 25h 28m. Alternatively, Sichuan Airlines, China Express Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.

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