There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Guizhou by train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain Kunming South
14h 16m¥742–1,468Train via Liupanshui
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Liupanshuitrain
- Take the train from Liupanshui to Bijietrain
19h 42m¥659–1,338Drive 1,542.9 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Bijiecar 1,542.9 km
20h 54m¥1,850–2,672Fly to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane VTE - ACX
15h 37m¥1,495–7,027Fly to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane VTE - KWE
7h 19m¥857–2,192Fly to Zunyi Maotai Airport, taxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT)plane VTE - WMT
- Take the taxi from Zunyi Maotai Airport (WMT) to Zunyitaxi
14h 49m¥862–3,986Fly to Zhaotong, taxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Zhaotong (ZAT)plane VTE - ZAT
- Take the taxi from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Liupanshuitaxi
5h 34m¥1,450–3,688
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Guizhou is to train via Liupanshui which costs ¥650 - ¥1400 and takes 19h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Guizhou is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 34m and costs ¥1400 - ¥3700.
No, there is no direct train from Vientiane station to Guizhou. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Bijie via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Vientiane and Guizhou is 1648 km. The road distance is 1542.9 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Guizhou without a car is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs ¥700 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 14h 16m to get from Vientiane to Guizhou, including transfers.
Vientiane to Guizhou train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Guizhou is to train which takes 14h 16m and costs ¥700 - ¥1500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ¥1400 - ¥7500 and takes 15h 37m.
Guizhou is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 11:38 AM in Vientiane and 12:38 PM in Guizhou.
Vientiane to Guizhou train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Guizhou, China?
You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Bijie via Vientiane station, Kunming South, and Bijie in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, China Southern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX) twice daily.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,200
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Zunyi Maotai Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,800
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Zhaotong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Estimated price
- ¥80–400
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Guizhou is 1543 km. It takes approximately 20h 54m to drive from Vientiane to Guizhou.
There are one+ hotels available in Guizhou.

