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

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Phonsavan by plane, train, taxi, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane BKK - XKH
    5h 25m
    $113–253

  2. Train, Minivan, Minibus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Northern Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    23h 27m
    $25–60

  3. Train, taxi

    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
    17h 21m
    $136–200

  4. Bus, Minibus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    4. Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus bus
    22h 52m
    $36–45

  5. Night bus, bus, Minibus

    1. Take the nightbus 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
    26h 53m
    $30–165

  6. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane plane DMK - XKH
    6h 37m
    $63–184

  7. Drive  924 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Phonsavancar car 924 km
    15h 3m
    $166–239

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration2h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 730 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?

Lao Airlines flies from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phoukham Bus Station via Udonthani, Vientiane, Vang Vieng Laos, and VangVieng North Bus Station in around 22h 52m.

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