There are 10 ways to get from Cha-am to Vientiane by train, plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BKK - VTE
7h 33m$115–218Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 170
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath stationtrain 133
16h 12m$11–43Train via Nong Khai
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 170
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain 25 Hua Lamphong - Nong Khai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
13h 36m$13–60Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus Mochit 2 Bus Terminal - Morning Market / ...
14h 13m$23–157Drive 797.9 km
- Drive from Cha-am to Vientianecar 797.9 km
11h 18m$143–207Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane DMK - VTE
6h 51m$88–174Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane DMK - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
8h 15m$53–110Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane BKK - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
8h 57m$50–109Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Loei, taxi, train
- Take the train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Loei (LOE)plane DMK - LOE
- Take the taxi from Loei (LOE) to Kumphawapitaxi
- Take the train from Kumphawapi to Nong Khaitrain
9h 27m$72–189Minivan, bus, drive
- Take the bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok to Si Chiang Maibus
- Drive from Si Chiang Mai to Vientianecar
16h 19m$39–48
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cha-am to Vientiane is to train which costs $10 - $45 and takes 16h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Cha-am to Vientiane is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs $85 - $180.
No, there is no direct bus from Cha-am to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Cha-am and arriving at Morning Market via Borommaratchachonnani 58, Tuek Daeng Chatuchak and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Cha-am to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Ban Chaam and arriving at Nong Khai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Cha-am and Vientiane is 748 km. The road distance is 797.9 km.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Vientiane without a car is to Minivan and bus which takes 14h 13m and costs $23 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Cha-am to Vientiane, including transfers.
Cha-am to Vientiane bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Cha-am station.
Cha-am to Vientiane train services, operated by Thai Railway, depart from Ban Chaam station.
The best way to get from Cha-am to Vientiane is to train via Nong Khai which takes 13h 36m and costs $12 - $60. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs $23 - $160 and takes 14h 13m.
What companies run services between Cha-am, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?
You can take a train from Ban Chaam to Vientiane via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Nong Khai in around 13h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cha-am to Morning Market via Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Borommaratchachonnani 58, Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, Mo Chit Bus Terminal, and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 14h 13m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–150
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–80
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–110
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–130
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Kumphawapi to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ban Chaam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–14
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–26
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16–18
- Second Class Sleeper
- $32–33
- Ordinary Train
- $7–40
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
Bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
Bus from Cha-am to Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Market
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–150
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok to Si Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- $19–24
Loei Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 384 3515
Taxi Loei
- Phone
- +66 92 745 2233
- Website
- facebook.com
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Booking & Getting There
Cha-am to Vientiane bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok station.
Cha-am to Vientiane train services, operated by Thai Railway, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cha-am to Vientiane is 798 km. It takes approximately 11h 18m to drive from Cha-am to Vientiane.
Book your Cha-am to Vientiane bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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