Laos Transport
2009/05/18 [Print] [Add to Favorites]

Aviation
Lao aviation industry is not very developed and there has been no inter-continental routes. There are three main international airports, namely Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam Luang Prabang route; China, Thailand, Cambodia and Viet Nam Vientiane route; Cambodia Champasak routes. At present, only from Kunming of China's domestic flights to Vientiane, Lao Airlines and China Eastern Airlines operating the route, the current daily flights to and from.
Laos 10 U.S. dollars departure tax is included in the ticket price, do not need to be paid at the airport. Luang Prabang, Vang Vieng and Vientiane and other major tourist cities have a lot of ticket outlets is very convenient purchase.

Highway
Laos was a whole strip of 45-degree angle, so the general tourists are traveling a long distance bus stations stop playing it. Kunming, China, the international long-distance bus to reach the farthest of Vientiane, Laos, passes through China Mengla,磨憨(Border) and Luang Prabang in Laos, Vang Vieng. 5-6 points per day in the evening昆明南kiln and Kunming bus station side of the international bus station departure to Luang Prabang takes 24 hours to 32 hours Wanrong need to take 36 hours in Vientiane. Nong Khai, Thailand's international long-distance bus can arrive as long as 90 minutes of Vientiane, Laos, there are several classes a day train.
Laos tourist cities in the domestic long-distance shuttle bus is also very well developed, usually for travel services, VIP bus, good facilities and the local bus does not pick up half-way, the price of some expensive than the local bus for about 50 percent.

Water
Laos is not a passenger ship bound for foreign and domestic in some parts of the ferry operators are still busy, and the most well-known to tourists than with the Luang Prabang would be drying (Huay Xai) and multi-lang (Nong Khiaw), as well as four Chishima pakse with a ferry between.