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How to get fromHanoi to Plain of Jarsby plane, bus, car or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Hanoi to Plain of Jars by plane, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)planeHAN - XKH
    6h 7m
    $89–247
  2. Bus, drive, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus
    2. Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar
    3. Take the bus from Xam Nua to Phonsavanbus
    15h 34m
    $41–58
  3. Drive 537.1 km

    1. Drive from My Dinh bus station to Plain of Jarscar537.1 km
    7h 55m
    $97–139
  4. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)planeHAN - LPQ
    2. Take the taxi from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Plain of Jarstaxi
    7h 36m
    $205–381
  5. Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planeHAN - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    3. Take the taxi from Vang Vieng Laos to Plain of Jarstaxi
    10h 42m
    $250–346

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$88Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Hanoi, Vietnam and Plain of Jars, Laos?

Vietnam Airlines, Alpine Air, and three other airlines fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) 4 times a day.

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