What is the cheapest way to get from Xiamen to Laos?

The cheapest way to get from Xiamen to Laos is to train and bus which costs $95 - $200 and takes 2 days 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Xiamen to Laos?

The fastest way to get from Xiamen to Laos is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $170 - $550.

Is there a direct train between Xiamen and Laos?

No, there is no direct train from Xiamen to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Xiamen and arriving at Vientiane station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 7m.

How far is it from Xiamen to Laos?

The distance between Xiamen and Laos is 1784 km. The road distance is 2227 km.

How do I travel from Xiamen to Laos without a car?

The best way to get from Xiamen to Laos without a car is to train which takes 24h 7m and costs $210 - $300.

How long does it take to get from Xiamen to Laos?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Xiamen to Laos, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Xiamen to Laos train from?

Xiamen to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xiamen station.

Train or fly from Xiamen to Laos?

The best way to get from Xiamen to Laos is to fly which takes 6h 11m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $300 and takes 24h 7m.

What is the time difference between Xiamen and Laos?

Laos is 1h behind Xiamen. It is currently 11:02 AM in Xiamen and 10:02 AM in Laos.

Where does the Xiamen to Laos train arrive?

Xiamen to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.

Can I drive from Xiamen to Laos?

Yes, the driving distance between Xiamen to Laos is 2227 km. It takes approximately 26h 16m to drive from Xiamen to Laos.

Where can I stay near Laos?

There are 291+ hotels available in Laos.

Xiamen to Laos - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Fly to Wattay International Airport
best
1. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane XMN - VTE
6h 11m
$147–448
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Xiamen to Guangzhou Easttrain
2. Take the train from Guangzhou to Nanningtrain
3. Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Stationbus
2d 5h
$97–192
Train
1. Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain Xiamen
2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
24h 7m
$212–299
Drive 2,227 km
1. Drive from Xiamen to Vientianecar 2,227 km
26h 16m
$399–577
Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
1. Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane XMN - LPQ
6h 6m
$177–509

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

42Weekly Planes

6h 11mAverage Duration

$149Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,783.5 km
Duration: 6h 11m

What companies run services between Xiamen, China and Laos?

China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Xiamen to Vientiane via Kunming South Station, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 24h 7m.

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