There are 4 ways to get from Jinghong to Vientiane by plane, train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)JHG - VTE
2h 2m$145–346Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng station
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
7h 43m$41–70Train
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane station
6h 19m$49–80Drive 773.2 km
- Drive from Jinghong to Vientiane773.2 km
10h 24m$139–200
Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jinghong to Vientiane is to train and bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Jinghong to Vientiane is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $140 - $350.
The distance between Jinghong and Vientiane is 494 km. The road distance is 773.2 km.
The best way to get from Jinghong to Vientiane without a car is to train which takes 6h 19m and costs $45 - $80.
It takes approximately 2h 2m to get from Jinghong to Vientiane, including transfers.
The best way to get from Jinghong to Vientiane is to fly which takes 2h 2m and costs $140 - $350. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $45 - $80 and takes 6h 19m.
Vientiane is 1h behind Jinghong. It is currently 10:37 AM in Jinghong and 9:37 AM in Vientiane.
Yes, the driving distance between Jinghong to Vientiane is 773 km. It takes approximately 10h 24m to drive from Jinghong to Vientiane.
There are 300+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Jinghong, China and Vientiane, Laos?
Qingdao Airlines flies from Jinghong (JHG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Laos - China Railway operates a train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane station once daily. Tickets cost $38–70 and the journey takes 6h 1m.
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Jinghong to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–360
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–70
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $38–42
- First Class
- $55–70
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $30–33
- First Class
- $45–55
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
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