There are 6 ways to get from Van Pak Len to Vientiane by car, plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
best- Drive from Van Pak Len to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)car
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
4h 34m$112–155Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from Van Pak Len to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationcar
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
10h 41m$38–81Drive 647.8 km
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Vientianecar 647.8 km
11h 10m$116–168Drive to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)car
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CEI - VTE
7h 5m$168–306Drive, ferry to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Huay Xaicar
- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabangferry
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LPQ - VTE
11h 39m$90–371Drive, Minivan, bus
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationcar
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus
21h 10m$66–124
Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Pak Len to Vientiane is to drive and bus and train which costs $35 - $85 and takes 10h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Van Pak Len to Vientiane is to drive and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $110 - $160.
The distance between Van Pak Len and Vientiane is 587 km. The road distance is 647.8 km.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Van Pak Len to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Pak Len to Vientiane is 648 km. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Van Pak Len to Vientiane.
There are 289+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Van Pak Len, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Van Pak Len to Vientiane. However, you can drive to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) airport then fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Van Pak Len to Vientiane via Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, Oudomxay, Oudomxay station, and Vientiane station in around 10h 41m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–24
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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