There are 6 ways to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Huaihua Southtrain
- Take the train from Huaihua South to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
17h 25m$139–221Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Zhangjiajie to Fenghuangbus
- Take the bus from Fenghuang to Huaihua South Stationbus
- Take the train from Huaihua South to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
26h 15m$115–184Drive 2,000.3 km
- Drive from Zhangjiajie to Vientianecar 2,000.3 km
23h 17m$359–518Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport
- Fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DYG - VTE
12h 55m$122–602Train to Changde, fly
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changdetrain
- Fly from Changde (CGD) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CGD - VTE
19h 39m$150–503Train to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Jiangbei Airporttrain
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CKG - VTE
9h 9m$163–266
Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos is to train which costs $130 - $230 and takes 17h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos is to train and fly which takes 9h 9m and costs $160 - $270.
No, there is no direct train from Zhangjiajie station to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Zhangjiajie West Station and arriving at Vientiane station via Huaihua South and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 25m.
The distance between Zhangjiajie and Laos is 2095 km. The road distance is 2000.3 km.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos without a car is to train which takes 17h 25m and costs $130 - $230.
It takes approximately 17h 25m to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos, including transfers.
Zhangjiajie to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Zhangjiajie West Station.
The best way to get from Zhangjiajie to Laos is to train which takes 17h 25m and costs $130 - $230. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $120 - $600 and takes 12h 55m.
Laos is 1h behind Zhangjiajie. It is currently 09:02 in Zhangjiajie and 08:02 in Laos.
Zhangjiajie to Laos train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Huaihua South station.
What companies run services between Zhangjiajie, China and Laos?
You can take a train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Vientiane via Huaihua South, Kunming South, and Vientiane station in around 17h 25m. Alternatively, Sichuan Airlines, GX Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport (DYG) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) 6 times a week.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Changde to Wattay International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–950
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Changde to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–480
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Zhangjiajie Hehua Airport to Wattay International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Changde to Wattay International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–650
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–490
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Huaihua South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $16–18
- 1st Class Seat
- $27–30
- Business Class Seat
- $35–55
Train from Huaihua South to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- $55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- $90–100
- Business Class Seat
- $130–190
Train from Huaihua South to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $25–28
- 1st Class Seat
- $41–45
- Business Class Seat
- $55–85
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- $31–35
- 1st Class Seat
- $52–57
- Business Class Seat
- $75–110
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Changde
- 2nd Class Seat
- $9–11
- 1st Class Seat
- $15–18
- Business Class Seat
- $22–35
Train from Zhangjiajie West Station to Jiangbei Airport
- 2nd Class Seat
- $30–33
- 1st Class Seat
- $50–54
- Business Class Seat
- $70–110
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Zhangjiajie to Fenghuang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $12–18
Bus from Fenghuang to Huaihua South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $9–13
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–88
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $40–60
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Zhangjiajie to Laos is 2000 km. It takes approximately 23h 17m to drive from Zhangjiajie to Laos.
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