There are 5 ways to get from Pakmong to Vientiane by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
best- Take the taxi from Pakmong to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)taxi
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LPQ - VTE
2h 18m$128–398Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Stationbus
13h 33m$49–99Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Pakmong to Oudomxay stationtaxi
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
4h 11m$69–95Drive 411.1 km
- Drive from Pakmong to Vientianecar 411.1 km
5h 42m$74–107Taxi to Louang Namtha Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Pakmong to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)taxi
- Fly from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane LXG - VTE
3h 50m$181–211
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pakmong to Vientiane is to bus which costs $45 - $100 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Pakmong to Vientiane is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 18m and costs $120 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pakmong to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal and arriving at Vientiane Northern Bus Station via Luang Prabang Southern Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.
The distance between Pakmong and Vientiane is 325 km. The road distance is 411.1 km.
The best way to get from Pakmong to Vientiane without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 11m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 2h 18m to get from Pakmong to Vientiane, including transfers.
Pakmong to Vientiane bus services, operated by RG Adventure, depart from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal station.
Pakmong to Vientiane bus services, operated by RG Adventure, arrive at Luang Prabang Minibus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pakmong to Vientiane is 411 km. It takes approximately 5h 42m to drive from Pakmong to Vientiane.
There are 281+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Pakmong, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
You can take a vehicle from Pakmong to Vientiane via Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal, Luang Prabang Minibus Station, Luang Prabang Southern Terminal, and Vientiane Northern Bus Station in around 13h 33m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–170
Flights from Louang Namtha Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–85
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $23–25
- First Class
- $36–40
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- rgadventure.th@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.com
Bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Luang Prabang Minibus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Terminal to Vientiane Northern Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Estimated price
- $40–130
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