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How to get fromVientiane Prefecture to Vietnamby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane Prefecture to Vietnam by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Noi Bai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane plane VTE - HAN
    3h 49m
    $152–232

  2. Bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus bus
    22h 10m
    $29–48

  3. Drive 744.4 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Hanoicar car 744.4 km
    9h 58m
    $134–193

  4. Fly to Da Nang International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane VTE - DAD
    3h 42m
    $122–292

  5. Fly to Tan Son Nhat International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)plane plane VTE - SGN
    4h 49m
    $88–253

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 12m
    $40–56

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 526 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Vientiane Prefecture, Laos and Vietnam?

Vietjet Air, Vietnam Airlines, and Lao Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Viet Lao Bus operates a bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarter once daily. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 22h.

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