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How to get fromLhasa to Vang Viengby taxi, plane, bus, train or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Lhasa to Vang Vieng by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planeLXA - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    9h 28m
    $199–888

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
    2. Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
    5. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    2d 7h
    $162–228

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La Countybus
    2. Take the train from Shangri-La to Lijiangtrain
    3. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Van Vieng stationtrain
    41h 59m

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Lhasa to Chengdutrain
    2. Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Van Vieng stationtrain
    2d 4h

  5. Drive 2,954 km

    1. Drive from Lhasa to Vang Viengcar2,954 km
    38h 10m
    $530–765

  6. Taxi, fly to Jinghong, train

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Jinghong (JHG)planeLXA - JHG
    3. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Van Vieng stationtrain
    11h 53m
    $222–982

  7. Taxi, fly to Sayaboury

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Sayaboury (ZBY)planeLXA - ZBY
    3. Take the taxi from Sayaboury (ZBY) to Vang Viengtaxi
    24h 14m
    $304–943

  8. Taxi, fly to Xieng Khouang Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Lhasa to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)taxi
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)planeLXA - XKH
    3. Take the taxi from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Vang Viengtaxi
    23h 41m
    $349–1,023

Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration7h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket$175Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Lhasa, China and Vang Vieng, Laos?

You can take a train from Lhasa to Vang Vieng via Chengdu, North station, East station, Chengdu East, Kunming South, and Van Vieng station in around 2d 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Vang Vieng Laos via Shangri-La County, Shangri-La Bus Station, Lijiang Bus Station, Lijiang, Kunming Station, Kunming Station, South Bus Station, Kunming South, Laos Vientiane, and Vientiane in around 2d 7h.

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