There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Oudomxay station to Nong Khiaw (Station)taxi
4h 36m$85–118Bus, train, Mini Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Nong Khiawbus
8h 37m$28–44Drive 441.4 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station)car 441.4 km
6h 8m$80–115Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane VTE - LPQ
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminalbus
6h 7m$87–359Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminalbus
8h 54m$38–67Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminalbus
12h 26m$36–59Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, taxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane VTE - LXG
- Take the taxi from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Nong Khiaw (Station)taxi
4h 17m$192–241
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) is to bus and train and Mini Bus which costs $28 - $45 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 17m and costs $190 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane station to Nong Khiaw (Station). However, there are services departing from Vientiane North Bus Station and arriving at Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal via Luang Prabang Minibus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 26m.
The distance between Vientiane and Nong Khiaw (Station) is 470 km. The road distance is 441.4 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 36m and costs $85 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station), including transfers.
Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) bus services, operated by Chit Prasong, depart from Vientiane North Bus Station.
Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) bus services, operated by Chit Prasong, arrive at Luang Prabang Minibus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) is 441 km. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station).
There are 85+ hotels available in Nong Khiaw (Station).
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Nong Khiaw (Station), Laos?
You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Nong Khiaw (Station) via Vientiane North Bus Station, Luang Prabang Minibus Station, and Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal in around 12h 26m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–95
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Book at
- 12 Go
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Website
- Luang Prabang Transport
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Nong Khiaw
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- Luang Prabang Transport
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.com
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Luang Prabang Minibus Station to Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- $60–150
Greensm
- Phone
- 021 988 888
- Website
- greensm.com
Loca
- Phone
- +8562098111129
- Website
- loca.la
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