There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Wuxi by plane, train, car, or bus
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 Sunan Shuofang International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)plane VTE - WUX
6h 19m¥1,176–3,573Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Nanjingtrain
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Wuxibus
2d 2h¥774–1,742Train via Xinjing
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Stationtrain
22h 42m¥1,467–2,192Drive 2,928.4 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Wuxicar 2,928.4 km
32h 41m¥3,499–5,054Fly to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)plane VTE - SHA
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Stationtrain
6h 36m¥1,015–1,820Fly to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)plane VTE - PVG
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Wuxitrain
5h 25m¥998–1,446Fly to Changzhou Benniu Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Changzhou Benniu Airport (CZX)plane VTE - CZX
8h 1m¥1,537–4,196Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Wuxi Easttrain Kunming- Changzhou North
25h 33m¥1,466–2,138
Vientiane to Wuxi by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Wuxi is to train and bus which costs ¥750 - ¥1800 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Wuxi is to fly and train which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Vientiane station to Wuxi station. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Wuxi Station via Kunming South and Shanghai Hongqiao Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 42m.
The distance between Vientiane and Wuxi is 2362 km. The road distance is 2928.4 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Wuxi without a car is to train via Xinjing which takes 22h 42m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2200.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Vientiane to Wuxi, including transfers.
Vientiane to Wuxi train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Wuxi is to fly which takes 6h 19m and costs ¥1100 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train via Xinjing, which costs ¥1400 - ¥2200 and takes 22h 42m.
Wuxi is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 12:15 PM in Vientiane and 1:15 PM in Wuxi.
Vientiane to Wuxi train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Wuxi, Jiangsu, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Lao Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Transfer to Wuxi Station via Vientiane station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, and Shanghai Hongqiao Station in around 22h 42m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,800
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–6,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,800
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,700
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changzhou Benniu Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥430–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥430–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming South to Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,100
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,400
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥56–62
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥90–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥59–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥59–65
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥95–105
- Business Class Seat
- ¥130–190
Train from Kunming South to Wuxi East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 54m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,000–1,150
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,700–1,900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,400–3,500
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao Station to Wuxi Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–110
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥60–85
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥75–110
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥45–65
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥45–80
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥120–180
Train from Shanghai station to Wuxi
- Hard Seat
- ¥23–35
- Hard sleeper
- ¥50–70
- Soft sleeper
- ¥80–110
Train from Kunming to Nanjing
- Hard Seat
- ¥230–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥410–600
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–900
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- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanjing to Wuxi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥59–110
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥75–110
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