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How to get fromSurat Thani to Laosby plane, car, bus, train, or night bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Surat Thani to Laos by plane, car, bus, train, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane URT - KOP
    2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    5h 51m
    $105–226

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 86 Nakhon Si Thammarat - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    24h 50m
    $15–55

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    22h 39m
    $41–64

  4. Drive 1,263.3 km

    1. Drive from Surat Thani to Vientianecar car 1,263.3 km
    17h 53m
    $227–327

  5. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane URT - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    6h 19m
    $91–195

  6. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane URT - LPQ
    6h 20m
    $174–337

  7. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane URT - VTE
    7h 36m
    $164–296

  8. Fly to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)plane plane URT - UBP
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Paksebus bus
    9h 16m
    $95–234

  9. Fly to Sakon Nakhon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)plane plane URT - SNO
    2. Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Nakhon Phanombus bus
    8h 7m
    $93–204

  10. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Surat Thani to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    32h 33m
    $33–298

Surat Thani to Laos by bus and night bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration32h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$33Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,166 km
  • Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Laos?

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Bangkok, Bus Terminal (South), บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58, ตึกแดง จตุจักร;Tuek Daeng Chatuchak, อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Udonthani in around 22h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Terminal to Vientiane via Surat Thani Train Station, Surat Thani Train Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Khamsavath Station in around 24h 50m.

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