Wayha Booking vs LaoBus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Wayha Booking
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Wayha Booking is the first all-in-one booking application in Laos. With Wayha Booking you can: - book a Laos-China train ticket - book bus tickets 24/7 with real-time seat inventory - use coupons for a discount - We accept major international Credit/Debit cards, BCEL One Pay, and other payment methods will be available in the next update - enroll royalty program to collect Wayha Point - you can access our support with just a click within our application Our Train Ticket is available on major routes: Vientiane - Luangprabang - Vientiane Vientiane - Vangvieng Vientiane - Meungxay - Vientiane Our Bus Service Provider partners: - Chitpasong King of Bus - Sengchaleun VIP Bus - Kiengkai VIP Bus
LaoBus
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Navigate Vientiane like a local! Waiting for a bus? 'Lao Bus' shows you exactly where the bus is. Key Features - Real-time Bus Tracking See live bus locations on the map. No more guessing when the bus will arrive. - Route Finder Search for the best bus route to your destination. Easy navigation for travelers. - Stop Alarm Don't miss your stop! Get notified when you are approaching your destination. - Timetables Check operating hours and schedules. Download 'LaoBus' and travel smart in Laos!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Wayha Booking at 12.0 against LaoBus's 14.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Wayha Booking ships an update every 3 weeks, LaoBus monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Wayha Booking | LaoBus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 63 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WAYHA TECHNOLOGY CO.,LTD | YONG KEUN PARK |
In-app purchases
Wayha Booking
No in-app purchases
LaoBus
No in-app purchases
