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How to get fromVientiane to Chengduby plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane to Chengdu by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane plane VTE - CTU
    4h 35m
    ¥972–2,240

  2. Train, bus

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    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus bus
    24h 12m
    ¥727–1,372

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain train Kunming South
    16h 32m
    ¥937–1,502

  4. Drive 1,939.8 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Chengducar car 1,939.8 km
    24h 37m
    ¥2,344–3,386

  5. Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane plane VTE - TFU
    2. Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway subway
    3h 59m
    ¥1,070–3,186

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration5h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,287Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,426.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Chengdu, China?

Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Tianfu Square via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Chengdu East, and East station in around 16h 32m.

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