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How to get fromChengdu to Laosby plane, train, bus, car or subway

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There are 9 ways to get from Chengdu to Laos by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CTU - VTE
    7h 32m
    $143–304

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chengdu South Station to Liupanshuitrain train
    2. Take the train from Liupanshui to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    27h 54m
    $87–169

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain train Chengdu East
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    17h 40m
    $145–224

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chengdu Airport to Leshan Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Leshan to Kunmingtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    24h 44m
    $113–176

  5. Drive 1,944.8 km

    1. Drive from Chengdu to Vientianecar car 1,944.8 km
    24h 37m
    $349–504

  6. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane CTU - LPQ
    7h 2m
    $123–475

  7. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane TFU - LPQ
    10h 9m
    $154–246

  8. Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway subway
    2. Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane TFU - VTE
    6h 59m
    $134–475

  9. Fly Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Jinghong, train

    1. Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane CTU - JHG
    2. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    8h 58m
    $195–695

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Laos?

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tianfu Square to Vientiane via East station, Chengdu East, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 17h 40m.

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