There are 9 ways to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Yangshuotrain
18h 27m¥902–1,662Bus, train via Yongning
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Guilintrain
- Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus
41h 3m¥653–995Drive 1,491.7 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Yangshuocar 1,491.7 km
18h 23m¥1,730–2,499Fly to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane VTE - KWL
- Take the bus from Guilin Airport to Guilin Yangshuobus
11h 30m¥1,380–2,411Train, bus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilintrain
- Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus
20h 49m¥849–1,902Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilintrain
- Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus
43h 56m¥1,267–1,847Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane VTE - CAN
- Take the subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Hanxi Changlongsubway
- Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Yangshuotrain
8h 1m¥1,187–1,809Fly to Liuzhou Bailian Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Liuzhou Bailian Airport (LZH)plane VTE - LZH
- Take the train from Liuzhou to Guilintrain
- Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus
13h¥1,566–2,680Fly to Nanning, train, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Nanning (NNG)plane VTE - NNG
- Take the train from Nanning to Guilintrain
- Take the bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuobus
8h 22m¥1,480–5,605
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo is to bus and train via Yongning which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 41h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo is to fly and subway and train which takes 8h 1m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct train from Vientiane station to Yangshuo. However, there are services departing from Vientiane station and arriving at Yangshuo via Kunming South and Guiyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 27m.
The distance between Vientiane and Yangshuo is 1983 km. The road distance is 1491.7 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo without a car is to train which takes 18h 27m and costs ¥900 - ¥1700.
It takes approximately 18h 27m to get from Vientiane to Yangshuo, including transfers.
Vientiane to Yangshuo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, depart from Vientiane station.
Yangshuo is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 10:34 PM in Vientiane and 11:34 PM in Yangshuo.
Vientiane to Yangshuo train services, operated by Laos - China Railway, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Yangshuo is 1492 km. It takes approximately 18h 23m to drive from Vientiane to Yangshuo.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Yangshuo, China?
You can take a bus from Vientiane Transfer to Yangshuo via Vientiane station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Guiyang North, and Yangshuo in around 18h 27m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,400
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,500
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Liuzhou Bailian Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- 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
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
Train from Kunming South to Guiyang North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–230
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥340–370
- Business Class Seat
- ¥490–700
Train from Nanning East to Guilin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–180
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥380–550
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥160–230
Train from Guiyang North to Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–350
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥150–220
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥250–350
Train from Nanning East to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥120–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥120–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥190–280
Train from Kunming South to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–440
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
Train from Guangzhou South station to Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
Train from Liuzhou to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Nanning to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Guangzhou Airport South to Hanxi Changlong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8–11
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–370
- Book at
- HTX Van Tai 277
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥341
- Book at
- 12Go
- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- [email protected]
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Hai Phong Niem Nghia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥34–37
- Book at
- 12go
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Guilin Airport to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥50–85
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥60–85
Bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
Bus from Guilin South Bus Station to Guilin Yangshuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥27–80
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥55–80
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarter
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥180–290
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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