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How to get fromHat Yai to Vientianeby plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Hat Yai to Vientiane by plane, car, train, bus, taxi, or night bus

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  1. Fly Hat Yai to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

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    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane HDY - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    5h 1m
    $91–173

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 32 Hat Yai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - 1st Class Sleeper / ...
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    27h 16m
    $17–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thanibus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    29h 15m
    $61–100

  4. Drive  1,566.6 km

    1. Drive from Hat Yai to Vientianecar car 1,566.6 km
    22h 18m
    $281–406

  5. Fly Hat Yai to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane HDY - VTE
    6h 7m
    $102–302

  6. Taxi to Trang Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Hat Yai to Trang-Airport-TSTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane TST - VTE
    5h 59m
    $171–420

  7. Taxi to Trang Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Hat Yai to Trang-Airport-TSTtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane TST - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    7h 33m
    $160–241

  8. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    39h 6m
    $40–366

Hat Yai to Vientiane by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration29h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,283.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 1m

What companies run services between Hat Yai, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?

You can take a train from Hat Yai to Vientiane via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Khamsavath Station in around 27h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hat Yai to Vientiane Talat Sao Station via Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, Phitsanulok, and Udon Thani in around 29h 15m.

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