Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos where is on a branch of the Mekong River, at which point it forms the border with Thailand. The distance from Hanoi to Vientiane is about 800 km which takes you about 23 hours riding with amazing moutain view on it's way.
Getting to Vientiane, you can do a lot of interesting activities: - Visit a lot of highlights in Vientiane such as: Pha That Luang, Haw Phra Kaew, former temple, now museum and small shops, Laos National Museum, Talat Sao Morning market, Wat Ong Teu Mahawihan which are attracttive all travellers on the world.- Taking only transportation to Vientiane is a good way for you to do those things by yourself with more freedom. We offer 1 way bus which is everyday departure.
HANOI TO VIENTIANE, VIENTIANE TO HANOI
Traveling to Vientiane by bus is very easy and cheap with Vietnam Local Bus:
- Vietnam Local Bus has pick up service from your hotel to bus station with English speaking guide.
- Vietnam Local Bus has contact with many good buses at the bus station, you will not have to worry about your belongings.
- Easy to purchase ticket, you can book online 1 day, 2 days or longer in advance if you travel during Vietnam holiday time.
- Vietnam Local Bus works with a lot of bus companies for years, so we always have available seats. Even you go on our holiday, as long as you let us know before 48 hours (on holiday time).
- Flexible and convenient in payment, you can pay online by Visa, Master, American Express card (3% bank fee will be added), Paypal, Western Union
- You can check all detail, useful information from our website: vietnamlocalbus.com before you decide to take your ticket.
- Vietnam Local Bus will not charge you if you change departure date, as long as we are informed 24 hours in advance by confirmation to you. Here is all information of our bus that you need to know.
HANOI TO VIENTIANE
TIME TABLE
| SCHEDULE |
PICK UP TIME |
ARRIVAL TIME |
PRICE |
| HANOI TO VIENTIANE |
17.00 |
17.00 |
35 USD |
| INFORMATION |
- Pick up: from hotel in the Old Quarter
- Drop off: Bus station in Vientiane
- Duration: 23 hours
- Bus type: Sleeping bus
|
HOW IT WORKS
BUS HANOI TO VIENTIANE
17.00: Our guide and car pick you up at the hotel in the Hanoi Old Quarter then takes 40 minutes to Nuoc Ngam bus station.
17.40: At Nuoc Ngam bus station , get on 35 sleeping bus to Cau Treo border. On the way we have several times for meals and toilet.
3.00: Arrived Cau Treo border, stay on bus until to 7.00 am, check visa to Lao, get on bus to Dong Dok bus station (last stop).
17.00: Arrive in Vientiane.
PRICE: 35 USD/ PERSON.
Included: English speaking guide, taxi to Nuoc Ngam bus station, bus ticket to Vientiane.
Excluded: Insurance, meals , drinks, tip to guide, personal expenses.
HANOI TO VIENTIANE BUS ROUTINE
Hanoi Old Quarter – Nuoc Ngam bus staion – Thanh Hoa City (shortbreak) – Vinh city – Ha Tinh city - Cau Treo Border (short break) - Theng pheng (short break) – Dong Dok bus station (last stop).
PRICE FOR CHILDREN:
- Children under 4 years old sleep with their parents are free.
- Children from 4 years old and up pay same price as adult, have their own seat.
Note: Getting to Vientiane you should have visa and do not forget the passport before getting on the bus.
- The immigration at border stops working at 5 pm, at the Cau Treo has many hotels, if you late time, you can easy to find hotel to wait the next day.
- If you only go to border to get visa then back Hanoi, the price is the same as from Hanoi to Vientiane.
VIENTIANE TO HANOI
TIME TABLE
| SCHEDULE |
PICK UP TIME |
ARRIVAL TIME |
PRICE |
| VIENTIANE TO HANOI |
16.30 |
16.30 |
35 USD |
| INFORMATION |
- Pick up: Vientiane bus station (Dong Dok bus station)
- Drop off: Bus station in Hanoi
- Duration: 23 hours
- Bus type: Sleeping bus
|
HOW IT WORKS
BUS FROM VIENTIANE TO HANOI
17.00: Our guide and car pick you up at the Dongdook bus station in the centre of Vientiane city, i will give you phone number and bus number.
17.40: At Dong Dok bus station, get on sleeping bus to Cau Treo border. On the way we have 2 times break for meals and toilet.
3.00: Arrive at Cau Treo border, plesase wait until to 7.00 am, check visa to Viet Nam, get on bus to Nuoc Ngam bus station (last stop).
17.00: Arrive in Hanoi.
PRICE: 35 USD/ PERSON.
Included: Bus ticket from Vientiane to Hanoi.
Excluded: Insurance, meals , drinks, tip to guide, personal expenses.
VIENTIANE TO HANOI BUS ROUTINE
Dong Dok bus staion – Theng pheng (short break) – Cau Treo Border (short break) – Ha Tinh city – Vinh city - Thanh Hoa (short break) – Nuoc Ngam bus station (last stop).
PRICE FOR CHILDREN:
- Children under 4 years old sleep with their parents are free.
- Children from 4 years old and up pay same price as adult, have their own seat.
HANOI TO VIENTIANE TRAVEL TIPS
It is very important to have a safe trip. Here are our tips:
- You should carry valuable things, especially your passport needs to be always with you. Incase your bags are picked up by other people by chance or by purpose.- Remembering plate number of the bus is always good incase, you foget something on bus, we can find it quick & easy for you.- Before leaving the bus, you should check your belongings again and again incase, it is picked up by othe passangers on bus before we find out.- Our bus stops at Dong Dok bus station the centre of Vientiane. You can easily find hotels. You also easy to book bus ticket to Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng or even to Thailand or Cambodia...PROMOTION:- Get discount 5% per person if you book on vietnamlocalbus.com group of 5 people. 
