There are 6 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu by bus, plane, car, train, or taxi
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Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Sam Neua, drive
best- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane VTE - NEU
- Drive from Sam Neua (NEU) to Mai Châucar
6h 54m$114–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoibus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
29h 16m$38–75Drive 636 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Mai Châucar 636 km
9h 19m$114–165Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane LPQ - HAN
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
9h 48m$136–291Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane VTE - HAN
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
11h$167–246Taxi to Xieng Khouang Airport, fly to Noi Bai International Airport, bus
- Take the taxi from Vang Vieng to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)taxi
- Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane XKH - HAN
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binhbus
11h 23m$397–472
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 29h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu is to bus and fly and drive which takes 6h 54m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu. However, there are services departing from Vang Vieng and arriving at Mai Chau Hoa Binh via Cat Linh Bus Station, Noi Bai International Airport and My Dinh bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 16m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Mai Châu is 608 km. The road distance is 636 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu without a car is to bus which takes 29h 16m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Mai Châu bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, depart from Vang Vieng station.
Vang Vieng to Mai Châu bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, arrive at Hanoi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Mai Châu is 636 km. It takes approximately 9h 19m to drive from Vang Vieng to Mai Châu.
There are 123+ hotels available in Mai Châu.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Mai Châu, Vietnam?
You can take a vehicle from Vang Vieng to Mai Chau Hoa Binh via Vang Vieng, Hanoi, Cat Linh Bus Station, Noi Bai International Airport, and My Dinh bus station in around 29h 16m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sam Neua
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–280
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- [email protected]
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Mai Chau Hoa Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
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