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How to get fromBangkok to Houay Xaiby plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Houay Xai by plane, taxi, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane plane BKK - NEU
    2. Take the taxi from Sam Neua (NEU) to Houay Xaitaxi taxi
    8h 17m
    $98–233

  2. Night bus, bus, Minibus, Minivan, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Xam Nua to Houay Xaitaxi taxi
    36h 54m
    $37–173

  3. Train, taxi, Minivan

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Van Vieng station to Phonsavantaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Xam Nua to Houay Xaitaxi taxi
    27h 18m
    $141–205

  4. Drive 1,223.8 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Houay Xaicar car 1,223.8 km
    18h 58m
    $143–206

  5. Bus, Minibus, Minivan, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phonsavan to Xam Nuabus bus
    5. Take the taxi from Xam Nua to Houay Xaitaxi taxi
    38h 33m
    $63–125

  6. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mukdahanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thanh Xuan to Mộc Châubus bus
    4. Drive from Mộc Châu to Houay Xaicar car
    38h 54m
    $66–222

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Sam Neua (NEU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket$96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Bangkok to Houay Xai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 912.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Houay Xai, Houaphan, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Houay Xai. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Sam Neua (NEU), then take the taxi to Houay Xai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Khamsavath Station, take the taxi to Vientiane station, take the train to Van Vieng station, take the taxi to Phonsavan, take the bus to Xam Nua, then take the taxi to Houay Xai.

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