What is the cheapest way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

The cheapest way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane is to bus which costs $5 - $6 and takes 5h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

The fastest way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $6 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ban Phai and Vientiane?

No, there is no direct bus from Ban Phai to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Ban Phai and arriving at Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Ban Phai and Vientiane?

No, there is no direct train from Ban Phai to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Ban Phai and arriving at Nong Khai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

The distance between Ban Phai and Vientiane is 237 km. The road distance is 236.3 km.

How do I travel from Ban Phai to Vientiane without a car?

The best way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane without a car is to bus which takes 5h 47m and costs $5 - $6.

How long does it take to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ban Phai to Vientiane bus from?

Ban Phai to Vientiane bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Ban Phai station.

Where do I catch the Ban Phai to Vientiane train from?

Ban Phai to Vientiane train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Ban Phai station.

Train or bus from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

The best way to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane is to train which takes 2h 58m and costs $6 - $35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $6 and takes 5h 47m.

Where does the Ban Phai to Vientiane bus arrive?

Ban Phai to Vientiane bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.

Where does the Ban Phai to Vientiane train arrive?

Ban Phai to Vientiane train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Nong Khai station.

Can I drive from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

Yes, the driving distance between Ban Phai to Vientiane is 236 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Ban Phai to Vientiane.

How do I get a bus ticket from Ban Phai to Vientiane?

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Where can I stay near Vientiane?

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Ban Phai to Vientiane - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ban Phai to Vientiane by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ban Phai to Nong Khaitrain
2h 58m
$6–32
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ban Phai to Khon Kaenbus
2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
5h 47m
$5
Drive 236.3 km
1. Drive from Ban Phai to Vientianecar 236.3 km
3h 33m
$43–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ban Phai to Khon Kaentrain
2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
6h
$6–77

Ban Phai to Vientiane by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 236.9 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Ban Phai, Khon Kaen, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?

State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Ban Phai to Nong Khai 3 times a day. Tickets cost $2–26 and the journey takes 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ban Phai to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 5h 47m.

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