There are 3 ways to get from Don Khon to Vientiane by ferry, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Local Boat, bus
best- Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
20h 16m$26Drive 741 km
- Drive from Don Khon to Vientianecar 741 km
11h 31m$133–192Drive, bus, fly
- Drive from Don Khon to Stung Trengcar
- Take the bus from Stung Treng to Phnom Penhbus
- Fly from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane KTI - VTE
14h 54m$188–277
Phnom Penh (KTI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Don Khon to Vientiane is to Local Boat and bus which costs $26 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Don Khon to Vientiane is to drive which takes 11h 31m and costs $130 - $200.
The distance between Don Khon and Vientiane is 723 km. The road distance is 741 km.
The best way to get from Don Khon to Vientiane without a car is to Local Boat and bus which takes 20h 16m and costs $26.
It takes approximately 20h 16m to get from Don Khon to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Don Khon to Vientiane is 741 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Don Khon to Vientiane.
There are 289+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Don Khon, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Don Khon to Vientiane. However, you can take the ferry to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier, walk to Ban Nakasang, then take the bus to Vientiane Talat Sao Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Don Khon to Vientiane in around 11h 31m.
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Phnom Penh to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
Bus from Ban Nakasang to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25
Ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
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