There are 6 ways to get from Tak to Laos by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Tak to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
13h$16–21Drive 501 km
- Drive from Tak to Vientianecar 501 km
8h 12m$90–130Bus to Mae Sot, fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane MAQ - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar
19h$191–417Bus via Phitsanulok
- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulokbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thanibus 876
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
13h 50m$16–39Bus, bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Take the bus from Tak to Lampangbus
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane CNX - LPQ
8h 33m$165–261Bus to Mae Sot, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane MAQ - VTE
19h 4m$265–757
Tak to Laos by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tak to Laos is to bus which costs $15 - $21 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Tak to Laos is to drive which takes 8h 12m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Tak to Laos station. However, there are services departing from Tak and arriving at Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Tak and Laos is 659 km. The road distance is 501 km.
The best way to get from Tak to Laos without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $15 - $21.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Tak to Laos, including transfers.
Tak to Laos bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Tak station.
Tak to Laos bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tak to Laos is 501 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Tak to Laos.
Book your Tak to Laos bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tak, Thailand and Laos?
You can take a bus from Tak to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 13h.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Tak to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $13–17
Bus from Tak to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $2–4
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $4–5
Bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $11–14
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $3–4
Bus from Tak to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $2–4
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Tak to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
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