There are 5 ways to get from Vietnam to Vientiane by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Da Nang International Airport
best- Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DAD - VTE
1h 23m$120–290Bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Stationbus
22h 10m$30–45Drive 742.9 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Vientianecar 742.9 km
9h 58m$134–193Fly from Noi Bai International Airport
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAN - VTE
3h 20m$150–230Bus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
24h 11m$35–56
Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Vientiane is to bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station which costs $29 - $45 and takes 22h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $120 - $290.
No, there is no direct bus from Vietnam to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Hanoi Old Quarter and arriving at Vientiane Southern Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 10m.
The distance between Vietnam and Vientiane is 639 km. The road distance is 742.9 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Vientiane without a car is to bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station which takes 22h 10m and costs $29 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 23m to get from Vietnam to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vietnam to Vientiane bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, depart from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 23m and costs $120 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus via Vientiane Southern Bus Station, which costs $29 - $45 and takes 22h 10m.
Vietnam to Vientiane bus services, operated by HTX Van Tai 277, arrive at Vientiane - Southern Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Vientiane is 743 km. It takes approximately 9h 58m to drive from Vietnam to Vientiane.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Vientiane, Laos?
Lao Airlines and Vietjet Air fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) twice daily. Alternatively, Viet Lao Bus operates a bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $27–45 and the journey takes 22h.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Da Nang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–310
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–230
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Vientiane Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
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