There are 10 ways to get from Lanzhou to Vietnam by bus, plane, train or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2rio's travel planner.
Recommended option
Bus, fly to Tan Son Nhat
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Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
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Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Tan Son Nhat (SGN)
Cheapest option
Train
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Take the train from Lanzhou to Kunming Station
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Take the train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
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Take the train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi
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Take the train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
8 alternative options
Bus, fly to Noi Bai International
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Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
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Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Noi Bai International (HAN)
Bus, fly to Nanning
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Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
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Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Nanning (NNG)
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Hai Phong
Bus, fly to Danang
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Take the bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
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Fly from Lanzhou (LHW) to Danang (DAD)
Train, bus
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Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Guangzhou South
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Take the train from Guangzhou South to Nanning
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Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
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Take the train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
Train, bus via Đồng Đăng
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Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Guangzhou South
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Take the train from Guangzhou South to Nanning
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Take the train from Nanning to Pingxiang Station
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Take the bus from border crossing to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
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Take the train from Giap Bat to Ho Chi Minh City
Train via Changsha
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Take the train from Lanzhou to Changsha
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Take the train from Changsha to Dong Dang station
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Take the train from Dong Dang to Hanoi
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Take the train from Ha Noi to Di An
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
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Take the bus from Yinchuan Nanmen Station to Zhengzhou
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Take the train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
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Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
Drive
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Drive from Lanzhou to Ho Chi Minh City
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lanzhou to Vietnam is to train which costs ¥470 - ¥1300 and takes 3 days 7h.
The quickest way to get from Lanzhou to Vietnam is to bus and fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥3300 and takes 11h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Lanzhou to Vietnam. However, there are services departing from Lanzhou and arriving at Ho Chi Minh City via Changsha, Dong Dang, Ha Noi and Di An. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 13h.
The distance between Lanzhou and Vietnam is 2573 km. The road distance is 3731.5 km.
The best way to get from Lanzhou to Vietnam without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs ¥1400 - ¥2300.
It takes approximately 11h 41m to get from Lanzhou to Vietnam, including transfers.
Lanzhou to Vietnam train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Lanzhou station.
There is no direct flight from Lanzhou Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport. The quickest flight takes 14h 5m and has one stopover.
Lanzhou to Vietnam train services, operated by Vietnam Railways, arrive at Di An station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lanzhou to Vietnam is 3731 km. It takes approximately 45h 51m to drive from Lanzhou to Vietnam.

- Distance: 2572.7 km
- Duration: 11h 41m
What companies run services between Lanzhou, China and Vietnam?
You can take a train from Lanzhou to Ho Chi Minh City via Kunming Station, Hekou North, Sapa Lao Cai, and Hanoi in around 3 days 7h.

- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160 - $550
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230 - $750
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420 - $800
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Nanchang, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120 - $370
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190 - $650
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390 - $600
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Nyingchi, Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $480
Flights from Lanzhou to Noi Bai International via Yibin Wuliangye, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400 - $650
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $850
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Xiamen, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $850
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Beijing Capital, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $220 - $750
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Chengdu, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150 - $470
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Tianfu International, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170 - $750
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Taiyuan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450 - $850
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Shanghai Pudong, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,200
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Wuhan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $800
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Tianjin Binhai, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270 - $1,200
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Chengdu, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $850
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Xiangfan, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100 - $500

- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300 - $700
Flights from Lanzhou to Tan Son Nhat via Chongqing, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430 - $800
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $450
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning via Guiyang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $450

- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160 - $600

- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $360

- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60 - $360

- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Nanning via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130 - $460

- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Lanzhou to Danang via Kunming, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $1,100

Train from Lanzhou West Station to Guangzhou South
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $180
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class Seat
- $130 - $180
- 1st Class Seat
- $230 - $280
- Business Class Seat
- $430 - $550

Train from Guangzhou South to Nanning
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $27 - $60
- Website
- Trip.com
- 2nd Class
- $27 - $40
- 1st Class
- $40 - $60

- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Ninh Binh to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $26 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $55
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75
Train from Giap Bat to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $80
Train from Sapa Lao Cai to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7 - $23
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $7 - $11
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $8 - $13
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $15 - $23
Train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28 - $80
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $45
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $80
Train from Dong Dang to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2 - $18
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $5 - $9
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $6 - $9
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $12 - $18
Train from Ha Noi to Di An
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28 - $75
- Website
- http://dsvn.vn
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/
- Hard seat, air-conditioned
- $28 - $40
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- $35 - $60
- Bed, air-conditioned
- $50 - $75

- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Pingxiang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Book at
- baolau.com
Train from Changsha to Dong Dang station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Train from Zhengzhou to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $260 - $290
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Sleeper
- $260 - $290

Train from Lanzhou to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27 - $65
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $27 - $40
- Hard sleeper
- $50 - $65
- Soft sleeper
- $80 - $100
Train from Kunming Station to Hekou North
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7 - $20
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $7 - $10
- Hard sleeper
- $17 - $20
- Soft sleeper
- $26 - $31

- Website
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Lanzhou to Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26 - $75
- Website
- Trip.com
- Hard Seat
- $26 - $40
- Hard Sleeper
- $60 - $75
- Soft Sleeper
- $85 - $120

- Phone
- 0931-96556
- Website
- lzzcairport.com
Bus from Oriental Hotel to Lanzhou Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- lz.bendibao.com

Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Hai Phong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ninh Binh
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com

- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from border crossing to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- baolau.com

- Phone
- 400-830-6666
- Website
- ctrip.com
Bus from Lanzhou to Yinchuan Nanmen Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com


- Phone
- 0225 3920920
- info@hoanglongasia.com
- Website
- hoanglongasia.com
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45 - $75
- Schedules at
- hoanglongasia.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia

- Phone
- 028 39 39 39 39
- Website
- mailinhexpress.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Ho Chi Minh Mien Dong
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Schedules at
- mailinhexpress.vn
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Chengdu, Air China, Hebei and four other airlines offer flights from Lanzhou Airport to Tan Son Nhat Airport.