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How to get fromBangkok to Laos–Vietnam borderby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Bangkok to Laos–Vietnam border by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pleiku, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pleiku (PXU)plane plane BKK - PXU
    2. Take the taxi from Pleiku (PXU) to Laos–Vietnam bordertaxi taxi
    8h 23m
    $68–223

  2. Train, bus, taxi, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ubon Ratchathanitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pakse to Salavan, Laostaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Salavan, Laos to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    5. Drive from Attapeu, Laos to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    24h 6m
    $38–107

  3. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Da Nang International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane DMK - DAD
    2. Take the taxi from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Laos–Vietnam bordertaxi taxi
    7h 46m
    $74–133

  4. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Da Nang International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)plane plane BKK - DAD
    2. Take the taxi from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Laos–Vietnam bordertaxi taxi
    8h 10m
    $78–163

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane DMK - UBP
    2. Drive from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    8h 27m
    $82–145

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane BKK - UBP
    2. Drive from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    9h 1m
    $82–157

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Pleiku, taxi

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Pleiku (PXU)plane plane DMK - PXU
    2. Take the taxi from Pleiku (PXU) to Laos–Vietnam bordertaxi taxi
    8h 24m
    $96–261

  8. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to Don Det, Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    4. Drive from Attapeu, Laos to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    28h 22m
    $95–268

  9. Bus, drive via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus bus
    2. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to Don Det, Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    4. Drive from Attapeu, Laos to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    28h 40m
    $73–315

  10. Bus, drive via Siem Reap

    1. Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus bus
    2. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to Don Det, Laosbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Don Det to Attapeu, Laosbus bus
    4. Drive from Attapeu, Laos to Laos–Vietnam bordercar car
    41h 43m
    $90–247

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Pleiku (PXU) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$66Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 949.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Laos–Vietnam border, Cambodia?

There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Laos–Vietnam border. However, you can take the bus to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, walk to Suvarnabhumi-Airport-BKK airport, fly to Pleiku (PXU), then take the taxi to Laos–Vietnam border. Alternatively, you can take the train to Ubon Ratchathani, take the taxi to Ubon Ratchathani, take the bus to Pakse, take the taxi to Salavan, Laos, take the bus to Attapeu, Laos, then drive to Laos–Vietnam border.

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