There are 7 ways to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos by plane, train, bus, car, or subway
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Fly Zhaotong to Wattay International Airport
best- Fly from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ZAT - VTE
5h 48m$145–465Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Qujing to Kunming Northbus
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
17h 38m$47–97Train
- Take the train from Qujing North to Kunming Southtrain Shanghai Hongqiao / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
11h 40m$82–161Drive 1,233.1 km
- Drive from Qujing to Vientianecar 1,233.1 km
17h 20m$221–319Fly Baoshan to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Baoshan (BSD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BSD - VTE
6h 20m$145–476Line 3 subway, line 6 subway to Kunming Changshui International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane KMG - VTE
5h 30m$114–184Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sam Neua
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane KMG - NEU
8h 18m$173–373
Zhaotong (ZAT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway and fly which takes 5h 30m and costs $110 - $190.
No, there is no direct bus from Yunnan Sheng to Laos. However, there are services departing from Qujing and arriving at Laos Vientiane via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Yunnan Sheng to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Qujing North and arriving at Vientiane station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
The distance between Yunnan Sheng and Laos is 1057 km. The road distance is 1233.1 km.
The best way to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos without a car is to train which takes 11h 40m and costs $80 - $170.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos, including transfers.
Yunnan Sheng to Laos bus services, operated by PiaoJia CN, depart from Qujing station.
Yunnan Sheng to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Qujing North station.
The best way to get from Yunnan Sheng to Laos is to fly which takes 5h 48m and costs $140 - $470. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $80 - $170 and takes 11h 40m, you could also bus, which costs $45 - $100 and takes 17h 38m.
What companies run services between Yunnan Sheng, China and Laos?
China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and China West Air fly from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Qujing to Vientiane via Qujing North, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhaotong to Wattay International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Baoshan to Wattay International Airport via Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–470
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Baoshan to Wattay International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–370
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sam Neua via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Zhaotong to Wattay International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Train from Qujing North to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $8–10
- 1st Class Seat
- $14–16
- Business Class Seat
- $20–28
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
Subway from East Bus Station to Airport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
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More Questions & Answers
Yunnan Sheng to Laos bus services, operated by PiaoJia CN, arrive at Kunming North station.
Laos is 1h behind Yunnan Sheng. It is currently 4:37 PM in Yunnan Sheng and 3:37 PM in Laos.
Yunnan Sheng to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yunnan Sheng to Laos is 1233 km. It takes approximately 17h 20m to drive from Yunnan Sheng to Laos.
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