What is the cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau is to night bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 14h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $120 - $140.

Is there a direct bus between Vientiane and Bolaven Plateau?

No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane station to Bolaven Plateau. However, there are services departing from Southern Bus Station Vientiane and arriving at Pakse via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 57m.

How far is it from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

The distance between Vientiane and Bolaven Plateau is 505 km. The road distance is 615 km.

How do I travel from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau without a car?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau without a car is to bus which takes 11h 57m and costs $50 - $90.

How long does it take to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau bus from?

Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, depart from Southern Bus Station Vientiane.

Bus or fly from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau is to fly which takes 1h 47m and costs $120 - $140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $90 and takes 11h 57m.

Where does the Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau bus arrive?

Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, arrive at Pakse station.

Can I drive from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau?

Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau is 615 km. It takes approximately 9h 45m to drive from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau.

Where can I stay near Bolaven Plateau?

There are 12+ hotels available in Bolaven Plateau.

Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau - 5 ways to travel via plane, bus, and night bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateau by plane, bus, night bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ)plane VTE - PKZ
1h 47m
$126–140
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Vientiane to Paksenightbus
14h 46m
$44–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Paksebus
11h 57m
$51–87
Drive 615 km
1. Drive from Vientiane to Bolaven Plateaucar 615 km
9h 45m
$111–160
Night bus via Pakse
1. Take the night bus from Vientiane to Paksenightbus
17h 45m
$47–69

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) flights

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Distance: 505.2 km
Duration: 1h 47m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Bolaven Plateau, Laos?

Lao Airlines flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pakse International Airport (PKZ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise operates a bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Pakse 3 times a day. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 11h. Chit Prasong also services this route once daily.

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