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How to get fromVang Vieng to Ho Chi Minhby bus, plane, night bus, train, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Ho Chi Minh by bus, plane, night bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane VTE - SGN
    6h 30m
    $95–255

  2. Bus, night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Vientiane to Vinhnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Vinh to Ho Chi Minh Citytrain train
    2d
    $83–183

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    34h 47m
    $93–121

  4. Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane LPQ - SGN
    7h 23m
    $169–270

  5. Taxi to Xieng Khouang Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane XKH - SGN
    10h 13m
    $210–451

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration3h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$69Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express via Vientiane, Southern Bus Station Vientiane, Phnom Penh, and Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express in around 34h 47m.

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