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There are 11 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Shanghai by bus, plane, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

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    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane VTE - PVG
    8h 46m
    ¥1,020–1,451

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train Kunming / ...
    19h 41m
    ¥1,356–2,080

  3. Drive  2,978.9 km

    1. Drive from Vang Vieng to Shanghaicar car 2,978.9 km
    34h 23m
    ¥3,559–5,141

  4. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane VTE - SHA
    10h 20m
    ¥1,020–1,901

  5. Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane LPQ - PVG
    8h 54m
    ¥1,185–3,261

  6. Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane LPQ - SHA
    11h 8m
    ¥1,435–2,811

  7. Train to Jinghong, fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane plane JHG - SHA
    10h 23m
    ¥1,216–3,670

  8. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane VTE - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    10h 43m
    ¥1,142–4,840

  9. Taxi to Xieng Khouang Airport, fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane plane XKH - PVG
    12h 44m
    ¥2,054–4,399

  10. Train to Jinghong, fly to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport (HGH)plane plane JHG - HGH
    3. Take the train from Hangzhou East to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain train
    12h 12m
    ¥1,238–4,909

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng to Hanoibus bus
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Hengyangtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hengyang to Shanghai Southtrain train
    2d 14h
    ¥1,430–2,232

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥895Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,596.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 46m

What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Shanghai, China?

You can take a vehicle from Vang Vieng to South Shaanxi Road via Van Vieng station, Kunming South, Shanghai Hongqiao, and Shanghai Hongqiao Train Station in around 19h 41m.

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