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33 h 2 min
2947 km.
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Vientiane, Laos → Shanghai, China

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Vientiane to Shanghai

Composite routes from Vientiane to Shanghai

Cheapest
33 h 2 min
Car
2947 km.
from $162
Other
47 h 38 min
2402 km.
from $159.28
22 h 50 min
2402 km.
from $311
7 h 49 min
Bus, Plane
2402 km.
from $165.96
8 h 58 min
Bus, Plane
2402 km.
from $227.58
8 h 36 min
Bus, Plane
2402 km.
from $242.55

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 10
Shenzhen Airlines
Website
China Eastern Airlines
Website
Juneyao Airlines
Website
Spring Airlines
Website
China Southern Airlines
Website
Sichuan Airlines
Website
Lao Airlines
Website
Xiamen Airlines
Website
Ruili Airlines
Website
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
Shenzhen Airlines
Website
5h 40m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$163.04–$1,032.61
China Eastern Airlines
Website
5h 48m
Every day
$152.17–$456.52
Juneyao Airlines
Website
5h 40m
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
$163.04–$1,032.61
Spring Airlines
Website
5h 30m
Monday and Thursday
$130.43–$282.61
China Southern Airlines
Website
5h 10m
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$163.04–$1,032.61
Sichuan Airlines
Website
5h 10m
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$163.04–$1,032.61
Lao Airlines
Website
3h
Wednesday and Friday
$141.30–$815.22
Xiamen Airlines
Website
6h 50m
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
$108.70–$260.87
Ruili Airlines
Website
5h
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
$108.70–$543.48
Lucky Air Co. Ltd.
Website
7h 30m
Every day
$119.57–$315.22
Train operators
Found: 5
China Railways G-Class
Website
China Railways D-Class
Website
China Railways Z-Class
Website
China Railways K-Class
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Laos - China Railway
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China Railways G-Class
Website
11h 37m
4 times a day
$135.87–$152.17
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways D-Class
Website
1h 6m
Every 3 hours
$9.24–$17.39
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways Z-Class
Website
1h 32m
Once daily
$6.52–$10.33
(86)12306
(86)12306
Call
China Railways K-Class
Website
35h 49m
Twice daily
$32.61–$81.52
(86)12306
(86)12306
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Laos - China Railway
Website
9h 26m
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$21.74–$119.57

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai?

The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai is to train via Kunming which costs $65.22 - $228.26 and takes 47h 38m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai?

The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai is to fly which takes 6h 35m and costs $103.26 - $239.13 .

How far is it from Vientiane to Shanghai?

The distance between Vientiane and Shanghai is 2410 km. The road distance is 3055.1 km.

How do I travel from Vientiane to Shanghai without a car?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai without a car is to train which takes 22h 50m and costs $163.04 - $293.48 .

How long does it take to get from Vientiane to Shanghai?

It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Vientiane to Shanghai, including transfers.

Train or fly from Vientiane to Shanghai?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Shanghai is to fly which takes 7h 55m and costs $108.70 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $163.04 - $293.48 and takes 22h 50m.

What is the time difference between Vientiane and Shanghai?

Shanghai is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 19:54 in Vientiane and 20:54 in Shanghai.

Can I drive from Vientiane to Shanghai?

Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Shanghai is 3055 km. It takes approximately 34h 51m to drive from Vientiane to Shanghai.

Where can I stay near Shanghai?

There are 981+ hotels available in Shanghai. Prices start at $85.42 per night.
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