There are 8 ways to get from Taiwan to Vientiane by plane, ferry, train, car ferry, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane KHH - VTE
8h 9m$151–421Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Wattay International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane TPE - VTE
8h 21m$115–556Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Portferry
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shangraotrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
28h 51m$254–456Car ferry, bus
- Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the bus from Xiamen to Haikoubus
- Take the bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanningbus
- 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
3d 4h$193–366Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Drive from Xiamen Port to Vientianecar
40h 39m$467–753Fly Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane KHH - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
10h 48m$205–482Fly Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane TPE - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
9h 56m$209–467Car ferry, train
- Take the carferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Portcarferry
- Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
41h 22m$287–461
Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taiwan to Vientiane is to fly which costs $150 - $430 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Taiwan to Vientiane is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs $150 - $430.
The distance between Taiwan and Vientiane is 1930 km.
The best way to get from Taiwan to Vientiane without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 3 days 4h and costs $190 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Taiwan to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 1h behind Taiwan. It is currently 11:10 PM in Taiwan and 10:10 PM in Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Taiwan and Vientiane, Laos?
Vietjet Air, China Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,200
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
Train from Pingtan Station to Shangrao
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $46–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Shangrao to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Xiamen to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $240–260
- Business Class Seat
- $340–490
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Xiamen to Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–77
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
Bus from Haikou Xiuying Port Bus Terminal to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–42
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $20–29
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
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
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