Rome2Rio

How to get fromAthens to Vientianeby plane, bus, or train

Find Transport to Vientiane

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

There are 4 ways to get from Athens to Vientiane by plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane ATH - VTE
    17h 40m
    $340–860

  2. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane ATH - UTH
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    19h 19m
    $315–831

  3. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane ATH - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    23h 13m
    $530–896

  4. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane ATH - KKC
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain train
    22h 10m
    $316–794

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration17h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$338Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Athens to Vientiane.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 7,845 km
  • Duration: 17h 40m

What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Vientiane, Laos?

Scoot Tigerair, Gulf Air Bahrain, and six other airlines fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 5 times a day.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Laos

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides