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How to get fromSydney to Vang Viengby plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Vang Vieng by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane SYD - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vang Viengcar car
    18h 16m
    $380–922

  2. Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane SYD - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    18h 42m
    $374–732

  3. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane SYD - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain train
    28h 58m
    $498–658

  4. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane SYD - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    21h 26m
    $428–1,014

  5. Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane SYD - XKH
    2. Take the taxi from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Vang Viengtaxi taxi
    23h 56m
    $405–1,017

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights

Calendar40Weekly Planes
Duration16h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,881.2 km
  • Duration: 18h 16m

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Vang Vieng, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Vang Vieng. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH), then drive to Vang Vieng. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), take the taxi to Luang Prabang station, take the train to Vang Vieng, then take the taxi to Vang Vieng.

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