There are 6 ways to get from Canberra to Vientiane by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane SYD - VTE
18h 40m$269–754Fly Canberra International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CBR - VTE
15h 52m$382–1,404Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane SYD - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
19h 41m$413–1,175Fly Canberra International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane CBR - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
18h 48m$356–1,225Bus to Moruya Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus
- Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MYA - VTE
21h 56m$518–1,538Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Khon Kaen Airport, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane SYD - KKC
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
22h 37m$286–846
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Vientiane is to bus and fly which costs $260 - $800 and takes 18h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Vientiane is to fly which takes 15h 52m and costs $380 - $1,400.
The distance between Canberra and Vientiane is 8004 km.
It takes approximately 18h 40m to get from Canberra to Vientiane, including transfers.
Vientiane is 4h behind Canberra. It is currently 3:22 PM in Canberra and 11:22 AM in Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Vientiane, Laos?
Jetstar, Lao Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,300
Flights from Moruya Airport to Wattay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,400
Flights from Moruya Airport to Wattay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport via Melbourne, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–900
Flights from Moruya Airport to Wattay International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–25
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–13
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $26–35
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Moruya Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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