There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Huế by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Phu Bai International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI)plane VTE - HUI
4h 28m$154–274Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Huếbus
23h 30m$32–50Bus via Thakhèk
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhekbus
- Take the bus from Thakhek to Huebus
20h$34–69Drive 720.1 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Huếcar 720.1 km
11h 1m$126–181Fly to Da Nang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane VTE - DAD
- Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
6h 53m$108–222Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Huebus
21h 30m$40–115
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Huế is to bus which costs $30 - $50 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Huế is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $150 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Huế. However, there are services departing from Vientiane and arriving at Hue via Thakhek. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h.
The distance between Vientiane and Huế is 587 km. The road distance is 720.1 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Huế without a car is to bus via Thakhèk which takes 20h and costs $30 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Vientiane to Huế, including transfers.
Vientiane to Huế bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Huế is to fly which takes 4h 28m and costs $150 - $280. Alternatively, you can bus via Thakhèk, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 20h.
Vientiane to Huế bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, arrive at Thakhek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Huế is 720 km. It takes approximately 11h 1m to drive from Vientiane to Huế.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Huế, Vietnam?
Lao Airlines, Vietjet Air, and Vietnam Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phu Bai International Airport (HUI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane to Hue via Thakhek in around 20h.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Phnom Penh, Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–220
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phu Bai International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–260
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–380
- Website
- cambodia-airways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Da Nang International Airport via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Thakhek to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Huế
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- 0236 3711 468
- [email protected]
- Website
- danangbus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–4
- Schedules at
- danangbus.vn
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- [email protected]
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Book at
- Baolau
- [email protected]
- Website
- hhttps
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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