There are 4 ways to get from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)XKH - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
4h 16m$50–90Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station
8h 15m$13–15Drive 232.8 km
- Drive from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng232.8 km
3h 23m$42–61Taxi
- Take the taxi from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng232.8 km
3h 23m$120–150
Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng is to Minibus which costs $12 - $15 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Plain of Jars and Vang Vieng is 312 km. The road distance is 232.8 km.
The best way to get from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng without a car is to Minibus which takes 8h 15m and costs $12 - $15.
It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Plain of Jars to Vang Vieng.
There are 179+ hotels available in Vang Vieng.
What companies run services between Plain of Jars, Laos and Vang Vieng, Laos?
Local Minibus operates a bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station once daily. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 8h.
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- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- alpine-air.com
Flights from Xieng Khouang Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–340
- 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
Bus from Phoukham Bus Station to VangVieng North Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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