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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng

Composite routes from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng

Cheapest
6 h 11 min
Car
420 km.
from $23
Other
8 h 48 min
Bus, Train
301 km.
from $43.50
13 h 45 min
302 km.
from $41.24
6 h 34 min
Plane
301 km.
from $116.68
9 h 6 min
Plane, Bus
302 km.
from $238.52

Transport providers

Airlines

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Nakhon Phanom to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
4h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$292.18

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Savannakhet Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$190.56

Lao Skyway

Website:
laoskyway.com/
Plane from Savannakhet Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$31.76–$60.98

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
info@phetprasert.com
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Nakhon Phanom to Udon
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$10.16

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
borkorsor@transport.co.th
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Udon Thani to Vang
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.35–$9.53

Soutchai Travel

Phone:
+856 21 254512-5
Email:
booking@soutchai.com
Website:
soutchaitravel.com/
Bus from Vientiane to Vang
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.16–$16.51

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
sarabanklang@railway.co.th
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Udon Thani to Nong
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.65–$33.03

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng?

The cheapest way to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng is to bus which costs $25 - $31.52 and takes 13h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng?

The fastest way to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng is to drive and fly and bus which takes 6h 34m and costs $103.26 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Thakhèk and Vang Vieng?

No, there is no direct bus from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng. However, there are services departing from Thakhek Bus Terminal and arriving at Vang Vieng Laos via Nakhon Phanom and Udon Thani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.

How far is it from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng?

The distance between Thakhèk and Vang Vieng is 520 km. The road distance is 445.2 km.

How do I travel from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng without a car?

The best way to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng without a car is to bus which takes 13h 45m and costs $25 - $31.52 .

How long does it take to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng?

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thakhèk to Vang Vieng bus from?

Thakhèk to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Nakhon Phanom station.

Where does the Thakhèk to Vang Vieng bus arrive?

Thakhèk to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Udon Thani station.

Can I drive from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng?

Yes, the driving distance between Thakhèk to Vang Vieng is 445 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Thakhèk to Vang Vieng.

Where can I stay near Vang Vieng?

There are 148+ hotels available in Vang Vieng. Prices start at $4.12 per night.
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