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

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  1. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    best
    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
    19h 18m
    $455–1,157

  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
    19h 17m
    $344–831

  3. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane SYD - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    20h 24m
    $497–1,149

  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
    22h 11m
    $448–1,012

  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 51m
    $425–916

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration22h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,050.9 km
  • Duration: 19h 18m

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 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. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE), walk to Vientiane Airport, take the bus to AV Hotel, Vientiane, walk to Vientiane, then take the bus to Vang Vieng Laos.

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