There are 4 ways to get from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng by car, bus, or train
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Drive, bus, train
best- Drive from Điện Biên Phủ to Nong Khiaw
- Take the bus from Nong Khiaw to Oudomxay
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Van Vieng station
9h 11m$59–91Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Oudomxay
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Van Vieng station
10h 55m$26–45Drive 478.5 km
- Drive from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng478.5 km
8h 18m$86–124Bus
- Take the bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Oudomxay
- Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
- Take the bus from Naluang Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
20h 32m$42–65
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng is to bus and train which costs $25 - $45 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng is to drive which takes 8h 18m and costs $85 - $130.
The distance between Điện Biên Phủ and Vang Vieng is 553 km. The road distance is 478.5 km.
The best way to get from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 55m and costs $25 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng is 479 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Điện Biên Phủ to Vang Vieng.
There are 179+ hotels available in Vang Vieng.
What companies run services between Điện Biên Phủ, Vietnam and Vang Vieng, Laos?
You can take a bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Vang Vieng via Oudomxay, Luang Prabang Southern Terminal, Naluang Bus Station, and Vang Vieng Bus Terminal in around 20h 32m.
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- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–29
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $15–17
- First Class
- $26–29
Bus from Nong Khiaw to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Dien Bien Bus Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–12
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Naluang Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
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