There are 8 ways to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nanning to Kunming SouthGuangzhou South / ...
- Take the train from Kunming South to Van Vieng station
13h 35m$94–195Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
35h 30m$55–94Drive 1,143.3 km
- Drive from Nanning to Vang Vieng1,143.3 km
15h 41m$205–296Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)NNG - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
8h 25m$123–278Train, bus
- Take the train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Take the bus from Hanoi to Vang Vieng
41h 36m$59–110Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)NNG - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng station
10h 7m$116–451Fly to Sayaboury, taxi
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Sayaboury (ZBY)NNG - ZBY
- Take the taxi from Sayaboury (ZBY) to Vang Vieng
24h 47m$158–473Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport, taxi
- Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)NNG - XKH
- Take the taxi from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Vang Vieng
24h 14m$198–563
Nanning (NNG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 35h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng is to fly and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $120 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanning to Vang Vieng. However, there are services departing from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre and arriving at Vang Vieng Laos via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Vientiane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 30m.
The distance between Nanning and Vang Vieng is 1584 km. The road distance is 1143.3 km.
The best way to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng without a car is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $90 - $200.
It takes approximately 13h 35m to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng, including transfers.
Nanning to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre station.
The best way to get from Nanning to Vang Vieng is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $90 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $95 and takes 35h 30m.
Nanning to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station.
Vang Vieng is 1h behind Nanning. It is currently 9:49 PM in Nanning and 8:49 PM in Vang Vieng.
What companies run services between Nanning, China and Vang Vieng, Laos?
You can take a train from Nanning to Vang Vieng via Kunming South and Van Vieng station in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Vang Vieng Laos via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station and Vientiane in around 35h 30m.
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- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Nanning to Sayaboury via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Nanning to Sayaboury via Kunming, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–390
Flights from Nanning to Sayaboury via Haikou, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–650
Flights from Nanning to Sayaboury via Suvarnabhumi, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Nanning to Xieng Khouang Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Nanning to Xieng Khouang Airport via Kunming, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–460
Flights from Nanning to Xieng Khouang Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Nanning to Xieng Khouang Airport via Haikou, Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–470
- Website
- gxairlines.com
Flights from Nanning to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Nanning to Luang Prabang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–420
- Website
- alpine-air.com
Flights from Nanning to Xieng Khouang Airport via Kunming, Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $100–440
Train from Nanning to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $30–45
- Adult - 1st Class
- $50–75
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $60–80
- First Class
- $80–120
Train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Nanning to Hanoi Gia Lam Station
- Sleeper
- $28–40
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Nanning Tourism Distribution Centre to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Book at
- chinabusguide.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Vientiane - Southern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $52
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Vang Vieng
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Estimated price
- $95–150
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Yes, the driving distance between Nanning to Vang Vieng is 1143 km. It takes approximately 15h 41m to drive from Nanning to Vang Vieng.
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