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How to get fromVientiane to Yangshuoby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Guiyang Northtrain train
    3. Take the train from Guiyang North to Yangshuotrain train
    17h 16m
    ¥885–1,647

  2. Bus, train via Yongning

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus bus
    4. Take the train from Nanning East to Guilintrain train
    5. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    41h 3m
    ¥632–969

  3. Drive  1,491.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Yangshuocar car 1,491.7 km
    18h 20m
    ¥1,788–2,583

  4. Fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane plane VTE - KWL
    2. Take the bus from Guilin Airport to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    11h 5m
    ¥1,029–2,588

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    42h 37m
    ¥1,250–1,832

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    44h 47m
    ¥1,318–1,898

  7. Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane VTE - CAN
    2. Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Hanxi Changlongsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Yangshuotrain train
    7h 46m
    ¥1,202–1,813

  8. Fly to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane plane VTE - LZH
    2. Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    12h 50m
    ¥1,215–2,982

  9. Fly to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane plane VTE - HNY
    2. Take the train from Hengyang East Station to Guilin Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    11h 11m
    ¥1,646–3,954

  10. Fly to Nanning, train, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Nanning (NNG)plane plane VTE - NNG
    2. Take the train from Nanning to Guilintrain train
    3. Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus bus
    8h 7m
    ¥711–3,382

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration13h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥709Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,984.7 km
  • Duration: 17h 16m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Yangshuo, China?

You can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Yangshuo via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Guiyang North, and Yangshuo in around 17h 16m.

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