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How to get fromVang Vieng to Thalatby bus, plane, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Thalat by bus, plane, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane plane VTE - NEU
    3. Take the taxi from Sam Neua (NEU) to Thalattaxi taxi
    6h 15m
    $86–111

  2. Minibus, Minivan, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Xam Nua to Thalattaxi taxi
    19h 3m
    $13–14

  3. Drive 584.7 km

    1. Drive from Vang Vieng to Thalatcar car 584.7 km
    8h 40m
    $105–152

  4. Taxi to Xieng Khouang Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane plane XKH - NEU
    3. Take the taxi from Sam Neua (NEU) to Thalattaxi taxi
    8h 28m
    $271–462

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 556.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Thalat, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Vang Vieng to Thalat. However, you can take the bus to Vientiane, take the bus to Vientiane Airport, walk to Wattay International Airport (VTE) airport, fly to Sam Neua (NEU), then take the taxi to Thalat. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to VangVieng North Bus Station, take the bus to Phoukham Bus Station, take the taxi to Phonsavan, take the bus to Xam Nua, then take the taxi to Thalat.

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