There are 10 ways to get from Bangkok to Phontong by plane, car, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane DMK - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Phontongcar
5h 50m$55–99Bus, drive via Chiang Khan
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khanbus
- Drive from Chiang Khan to Phontongcar
17h 27m$37–163Train, taxi
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Khamsavath Station to Phontongtaxi
14h 7m$41–71Bus, drive
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sang Khom Districtbus
- Drive from Sang Khom District to Phontongcar
15h 15m$43–65Drive 670.2 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Phontongcar 670.2 km
9h 56m$76–110Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Wattay International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DMK - VTE
- Take the taxi from Vientiane-Airport-VTE to Phontongtaxi
5h 38m$118–196Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BKK - VTE
- Take the taxi from Vientiane-Airport-VTE to Phontongtaxi
6h 2m$142–252Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Loei, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Loei (LOE)plane DMK - LOE
- Drive from Loei (LOE) to Phontongcar
5h 54m$72–145Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane BKK - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Phontongcar
6h 24m$52–107Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nan, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nan (NNT)plane DMK - NNT
- Drive from Nan (NNT) to Phontongcar
7h 14m$70–132
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Phontong is to bus and drive via Chiang Khan which costs $35 - $170 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Phontong is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 38m and costs $110 - $200.
The distance between Bangkok and Phontong is 646 km. The road distance is 670.2 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Phontong without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 7m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Bangkok to Phontong, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Phontong is 670 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Bangkok to Phontong.
There are two+ hotels available in Phontong.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Phontong, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Phontong. However, you can take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH), then drive to Phontong. Alternatively, you can take the train to Khamsavath Station then take the taxi to Phontong.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–75
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–160
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–120
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Sang Khom District
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Estimated price
- $30–45
LOCA app
- Phone
- +856 2098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Taxi Vientiane Group
- Phone
- +856 214 54168
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
LOCA app
- Phone
- +856 2098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Taxi Vientiane Group
- Phone
- +856 214 54168
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
LOCA app
- Phone
- +856 2098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Taxi Vientiane Group
- Phone
- +856 214 54168
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
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