There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Changsha by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly to Changsha Huanghua Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX)plane VTE - CSX
3h 29m¥875–2,752Bus, train via Guilin
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdongbus
- Take the train from Nanning East to Guilin Northtrain
- Take the bus from Guilin North to Changshabus
46h 31m¥641–1,062Train
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Changsha Southtrain Kunming South / ...
16h 32m¥1,058–1,504Drive 1,988.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Changshacar 1,988.5 km
23h 19m¥2,457–3,549Fly to Hengyang Nanyue Airport, train
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hengyang Nanyue Airport (HNY)plane VTE - HNY
- Take the train from Hengyang East to Changsha Southtrain
8h 13m¥938–2,361Bus, train
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarterbus
- Take the train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha Southtrain
2d¥1,096–1,867
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Changsha is to bus and train via Guilin which costs ¥600 - ¥1100 and takes 46h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Changsha is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥850 - ¥2800.
The distance between Vientiane and Changsha is 1605 km. The road distance is 1988.5 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Changsha without a car is to train which takes 16h 32m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Vientiane to Changsha, including transfers.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Changsha is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥850 - ¥2800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1500 and takes 16h 32m.
Changsha is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 2:02 PM in Vientiane and 3:02 PM in Changsha.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Changsha is 1989 km. It takes approximately 23h 19m to drive from Vientiane to Changsha.
There are 310+ hotels available in Changsha.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Changsha, China?
Lao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Changsha Huanghua Airport (CSX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Wuyi Plaza via Vientiane station, Kunming South, Changsha South, and Changsha South station in around 16h 32m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,800
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Changsha Huanghua Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,200
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hengyang Nanyue Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,300
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥470–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥470–550
- First Class
- ¥600–850
Train from Kunming South to Changsha South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥510–560
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Hengyang East to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥65–75
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥65–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–220
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥200–280
Train from Nanning East to Guilin North
- Hard Seat
- ¥65–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–260
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hanoi Gia Lam Station to Changsha South
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥221
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥359
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Thuong Ly Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥38
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Hai Phong to Nanning Langdong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥158
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Guilin North to Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥140–200
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Hanoi Old Quarter
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–290
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
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