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How to get fromVientiane to Pleikuby plane, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane to Pleiku by plane, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pleiku (PXU)plane plane VTE - PXU
    6h 35m
    $120–450

  2. Bus via Thakhèk

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhekbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thakhek to Huebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hue Southern Bus Station to Da Nangbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Da Nang to Pleiku Gia Laibus bus
    31h 39m
    $45–93

  3. Night bus, bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Vientiane to Da Nangnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Da Nang to Pleiku Gia Laibus bus
    33h 6m
    $62–96

  4. Drive 966.6 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Pleikucar car 966.6 km
    14h 53m
    $174–251

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Huebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hue Southern Bus Station to Da Nangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Da Nang to Pleiku Gia Laibus bus
    31h 51m
    $47–122

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pleiku (PXU) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration10h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 734.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 35m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Pleiku, Vietnam?

Vietnam Airlines, Vietjet Air, and two other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Pleiku (PXU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane to Pleiku Gia Lai via Thakhek, Hue, Hue Southern Bus Station, and Da Nang in around 31h 39m.

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