There are 4 ways to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane VTE - XKH
1h 19m$55–107Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Transfer to Amari Van Vieng Hotel Transferbus Vientiane Transfer - Amari Van Vieng Hotel Transfer
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus
13h 6m$21–25Train, taxi
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Van Vieng station to Phonsavantaxi
4h 56m$133–178Drive 310.1 km
- Drive from Nong Khai to Phonsavancar 310.1 km
6h 29m$54–78
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan is to bus and Minibus which costs $21 - $26 and takes 13h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $55 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Nong Khai to Phonsavan station. However, there are services departing from Nong Khai and arriving at Phoukham Bus Station via Vientiane Talat Sao Station, Vientiane Transfer and VangVieng North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
The distance between Nong Khai and Phonsavan is 210 km. The road distance is 310.1 km.
The best way to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 13h 6m and costs $21 - $26.
It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan, including transfers.
Nong Khai to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Yortdoy Travel, depart from Vientiane Transfer station.
The best way to get from Nong Khai to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 1h 19m and costs $55 - $110. Alternatively, you can bus and Minibus, which costs $21 - $26 and takes 13h 6m.
Nong Khai to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Yortdoy Travel, arrive at Amari Van Vieng Hotel Transfer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nong Khai to Phonsavan is 310 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Nong Khai to Phonsavan.
What companies run services between Nong Khai, Thailand and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?
Lao Skyway and Lao Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nong Khai to Phoukham Bus Station via Vientiane Talat Sao Station, Lao Plaza Hotel, Vientiane Transfer, Amari Van Vieng Hotel Transfer, and VangVieng North Bus Station in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Website
- laoskyway.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–65
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Vientiane Transfer to Amari Van Vieng Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
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