There are 3 ways to get from Vientiane to Myanmar by plane, bus, train, 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
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane VTE - RGN
2h 59m$207–424Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
35h 11m$74–136Drive 989.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Yangoncar 989.5 km
15h 26m$178–256
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Myanmar is to bus and train and drive which costs $70 - $140 and takes 35h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Myanmar is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $200 - $430.
The distance between Vientiane and Myanmar is 707 km. The road distance is 989.5 km.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Vientiane to Myanmar, including transfers.
Myanmar is 30 min behind Vientiane. It is currently 3:13 AM in Vientiane and 2:43 AM in Myanmar.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Myanmar is 989 km. It takes approximately 15h 26m to drive from Vientiane to Myanmar.
There are 49+ hotels available in Myanmar.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Myanmar?
Myanmar Airways International, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 09 772 889 998
- [email protected]
- Website
- mandalarminn.com.mm
Bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalar
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- http://mandalarminn.com.mm/
- Standard
- $10
- VIP
- $13
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