There are 6 ways to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan 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 to Xieng Khouang Airport
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane HAN - XKH
5h 28m$81–231Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanoi to Vang Viengbus
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus
32h$34–63Bus, drive, Minivan
- Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus
- Drive from Mộc Châu to Xam Nuacar
- Take the bus from Xam Nua to Phonsavanbus
16h 8m$40–55Drive 535.8 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Phonsavancar 535.8 km
7h 50m$96–139Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane HAN - LPQ
- Take the taxi from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phonsavantaxi
7h 11m$122–273Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane HAN - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the taxi from Vang Vieng Laos to Phonsavantaxi
10h 17m$269–375
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan is to bus and drive and Minivan which costs $35 - $55 and takes 16h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Vietnam to Phonsavan station. However, there are services departing from Hanoi and arriving at Phoukham Bus Station via VangVieng North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h.
The distance between Vietnam and Phonsavan is 371 km. The road distance is 535.8 km.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 32h and costs $30 - $65.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan, including transfers.
Vietnam to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, depart from Hanoi station.
The best way to get from Vietnam to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 5h 28m and costs $80 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus and Minibus, which costs $30 - $65 and takes 32h.
Vietnam to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Viet Lao Bus, arrive at Vang Vieng station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vietnam to Phonsavan is 536 km. It takes approximately 7h 50m to drive from Vietnam to Phonsavan.
What companies run services between Vietnam and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?
Vietnam Airlines, Lao Airlines, and Lao Skyway fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanoi to Phoukham Bus Station via Vang Vieng and VangVieng North Bus Station in around 32h.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–230
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–360
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–240
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–200
- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–230
Bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- booking.baolau.com
Bus from Xam Nua to Phonsavan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- 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
- $7–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Vang Vieng
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Estimated price
- $2–150
Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +856-71-212-487
- Website
- tourismluangprabang.org
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
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