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How to get fromVientiane Airport (VTE) to Houaphanby plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane Airport (VTE) to Houaphan by plane, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane plane VTE - NEU
    54 min
    $77–93

  2. Bus, Minibus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    21h 11m
    $22–29

  3. Bus, taxi, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng Laos to Phonsavantaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    15h 28m
    $134–170

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Vientiane-VTE to Xam Nuarideshare rideshare 555.7 km
    9h 5m

  5. Drive 555.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane-Airport-VTE to Xam Nuacar car 555.7 km
    9h 5m
    $100–144

  6. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Vientiane-Airport-VTE to Xam Nuataxi taxi 555.7 km
    9h 5m
    $120–150

  7. Minivan, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    20h 50m
    $24–38

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

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 316.8 km
  • Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Vientiane Airport (VTE), Laos and Houaphan, Laos?

Lao Airlines flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sam Neua (NEU) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Airport to Xam Nua via Sanjiang Market, Vientiane Northern Bus Station, Vang Vieng Bus Terminal, VangVieng North Bus Station, Phoukham Bus Station, and Phonsavan in around 20h 50m.

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