There are 7 ways to get from Surin to Vientiane by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi to Buri Ram, fly to Wattay International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Surin to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BFV - VTE
6h 3m$214–328Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surin to Kaeng Khoi Junctiontrain 146 Ubon Ratchathani - Hua Lamphong - Class II Fan
- Take the train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Nong Khaitrain
12h 45m$12–72Bus
- Take the bus from Surin to Yasothonbus
- Take the bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaenbus 874
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
11h 59m$35–42Drive 418.2 km
- Drive from Surin to Vientianecar 418.2 km
6h 44m$75–109Taxi to Buri Ram, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Take the taxi from Surin to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane BFV - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
5h 43m$168–249Bus to Savannakhet Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Surin to Mukdahanbus
- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ZVK - VTE
7h 49m$115–140Bus, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Surin to Yasothonbus
- Take the bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaenbus 874
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
14h 13m$37–59
Buri Ram (BFV) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surin to Vientiane is to train which costs $12 - $75 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Surin to Vientiane is to taxi and fly and drive which takes 5h 43m and costs $160 - $250.
No, there is no direct bus from Surin to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Surin and arriving at Central Bus Station Vientiane via Yasothon and Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Surin to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Surin and arriving at Nong Khai via Kaeng Khoi Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Surin and Vientiane is 381 km. The road distance is 418.2 km.
The best way to get from Surin to Vientiane without a car is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Surin to Vientiane, including transfers.
Surin to Vientiane bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, depart from Surin station.
Surin to Vientiane train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Surin station.
The best way to get from Surin to Vientiane is to bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $35 - $45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $75 and takes 12h 45m.
What companies run services between Surin, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?
You can take a bus from Surin to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Yasothon, Yasothon, and Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 11h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Surin to Vientiane via Kaeng Khoi Junction and Nong Khai in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–280
Flights from Buri Ram to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Udon Thani International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surin to Kaeng Khoi Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $4–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $3–4
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $11–12
Train from Kaeng Khoi Junction to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–40
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $5–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $14–16
- Second Class Sleeper
- $33–34
- Ordinary Train
- $7–40
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Surin to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Surin to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Surin to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–31
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $5–7
Bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $5–7
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
Pongsak Taxi Service Surin
- Phone
- +66 81 804 3651
- Website
- facebook.com
Pongsak Taxi Service Surin
- Phone
- +66 81 804 3651
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Surin to Vientiane bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, arrive at Yasothon station.
Surin to Vientiane train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Kaeng Khoi Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surin to Vientiane is 418 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Surin to Vientiane.
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