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How to get fromMawlamyine to Vientianeby train, car, bus, plane, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Mawlamyine to Vientiane by train, car, bus, plane, or night bus

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  1. Train, drive, Mini Van, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    2. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Wang Phocar car
    3. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus bus
    5. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    29h 29m
    $55–112

  2. Train, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    2. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    3. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Taling Chantrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    30h
    $34–100

  3. Drive 714.2 km

    1. Drive from Mawlamyine to Vientianecar car 714.2 km
    11h 26m
    $128–185

  4. Drive to Mae Sot, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Drive from Mawlamyine to Mae Sot (MAQ)car car
    2. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane MAQ - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    17h 57m
    $199–462

  5. Train, drive, night bus

    1. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    2. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Ko Maha Mongkolcar car
    3. Take the train from Ko Maha Mongkol to Bang Ramattrain train
    4. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    34h 34m
    $43–221

  6. Drive to Mae Sot, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Drive from Mawlamyine to Mae Sot (MAQ)car car
    2. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane MAQ - VTE
    17h 3m
    $275–771

  7. Bus to Yangon International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus bus
    2. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane RGN - VTE
    11h 27m
    $217–362

Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration16h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$171Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,308 km
  • Duration: 29h 29m

What companies run services between Mawlamyine, Myanmar and Vientiane, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Mawlamyine to Vientiane. However, you can take the train to Thayetchaung, Myanmar, drive to Wang Pho, take the train to Wang Yen, take the taxi to Kanchanaburi, take the bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, take the bus to Udonthani, then take the bus to Central Bus Station Vientiane. Alternatively, you can take a train from Mawlamyine station to Vientiane via Thayetchaung, Myanmar, Chong Khaep, Taling Chan, SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Khamsavath Station in around 30h.

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