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

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There are 11 ways to get from Pattaya to Vientiane by bus, plane, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane BKK - VTE
    5h 10m
    $116–218

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain train 888
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain train 25 / ...
    13h 55m
    $12–100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit 2 Bus Terminal to Morning Marketbus bus Mochit 2 Bus Terminal - Morning Market / ...
    13h 35m
    $22–156

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain train 25 / ...
    13h 35m
    $17–57

  5. Minivan, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya T-Tour Station to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    19h 21m
    $22–156

  6. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane DMK - VTE
    5h 27m
    $93–182

  7. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Jomtien Bus Station to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane BKK - UTH
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    6h 34m
    $51–99

  8. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stop to Mo Chit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane DMK - UTH
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    6h 56m
    $58–103

  9. Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Utapao Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane UTP - UTH
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus bus
    5h 31m
    $202–421

  10. Minivan, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya T-Tour Station to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Udon Thanitrain train 25
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani 1 to Morning market Talat Saobus bus
    17h 41m
    $15–50

  11. Drive  699.8 km

    1. Drive from Pattaya to Vientianecar car 699.8 km
    10h
    $122–176

Pattaya to Vientiane by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration13h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 639.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Pattaya, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?

You can take a bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Morning Market via Mochit New Van Terminal and Mochit 2 Bus Terminal in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pattaya to Vientiane via Arl Lat Krabang, Arl Makkasan, Mrt Phetchaburi, Mrt Bang Sue, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Nong Khai in around 13h 55m.

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