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How to get fromVienna to Vientianeby plane, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Vienna to Vientiane by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly Vienna International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane VIE - VTE
    16h 6m
    $485–1,129

  2. Fly Vienna International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane VIE - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    18h 40m
    $459–1,050

  3. Drive 10,913.3 km

    1. Drive from Vienna to Vientianecar car 10,913.3 km
    5d 9h
    $2,053–2,966

  4. Train to Graz Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane GRZ - VTE
    22h 35m
    $681–1,944

Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration17h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$450Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,259 km
  • Duration: 16h 6m

What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Vientiane, Laos?

Austrian Airlines, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.

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