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How to get fromKuala Lumpur to Elephant Sanctuaryby train, plane, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Elephant Sanctuary by train, plane, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane KUL - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    10h 9m
    $132–323

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    42h 13m
    $29–88

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain train
    38h 29m
    $32–102

  4. Bus, Minivan, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Danokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Khao Sokbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Khao San Montanatipbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Vientianebus bus
    6. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2d 4h
    $129–219

  5. Drive 2,215.5 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Elephant Sanctuarycar car 2,215.5 km
    29h 30m
    $397–574

  6. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane KUL - LPQ
    3. Take the train from Luang Prabang Station to Vang Viengtrain train
    10h 16m
    $225–458

  7. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane KUL - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Elephant Sanctuarycar car
    10h 39m
    $122–372

  8. Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane SZB - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    18h 32m
    $161–417

  9. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2d 8h
    $77–478

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

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Duration5hAverage Duration
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  • Distance: 1,883.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Elephant Sanctuary, Laos?

You can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Elephant Sanctuary via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, and Van Vieng station in around 38h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Elephant Sanctuary via Danok, Hat Yai, Khao Sok, Khao San Montanatip, Bangkok Tara Travel, Vientiane, and Vang Vieng Laos in around 2d 4h.

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