There are 9 ways to get from Tak to Vientiane 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 Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus Tak - Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
13h$17–76Bus via Phitsanulok
cheapest- 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$16–38Drive 501 km
- Drive from Tak to Vientianecar 501 km
8h 12m$90–130Bus to Phitsanulok, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane PHS - VTE
9h 34m$148–475Bus via Lom Sak
- Take the bus from Tak to Phet Tour Lom Sakbus
- Take the bus from Phet Tour Lom Sak to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
14h 41m$17–24Bus to Sukhothai Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Tak to Sukhothaibus
- Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane THS - VTE
8h 11m$197–450Bus to Mae Sot, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane MAQ - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Stationbus
9h 7m$168–386Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport
- Take the bus from Tak to Rangsitbus
- Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane BKK - VTE
10h 35m$122–217Bus 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
18h 43m$233–755
Tak to Vientiane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tak to Vientiane is to bus via Lom Sak which costs $16 - $24 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tak to Vientiane is to bus and fly which takes 8h 11m and costs $190 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Tak to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Tak and arriving at Vientiane Talat Sao Station via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Tak and Vientiane is 656 km. The road distance is 501 km.
The best way to get from Tak to Vientiane without a car is to bus which takes 13h and costs $17 - $80.
It takes approximately 13h to get from Tak to Vientiane, including transfers.
Tak to Vientiane bus services, operated by Esan Tour, depart from Tak station.
Tak to Vientiane bus services, operated by Esan Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tak to Vientiane is 501 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Tak to Vientiane.
Book your Tak to Vientiane bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Tak, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?
You can take a bus from Tak to Vientiane Talat Sao Station via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 13h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–460
Flights from Mae Sot to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–390
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–420
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Udon Thani International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Tak to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $13–16
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $4–5
Bus from Tak to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $4–5
Bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $11–13
Bus from Tak to Phet Tour Lom Sak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Phet Tour Lom Sak to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $5–7
Bus from Tak to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–5
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $2–3
Bus from Tak to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $2–3
Bus from Tak to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $11–14
Bus from Tak to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $2–3
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +856 21 215 587
- [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
- +66 42 081 899
- [email protected]
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from Udon Thani Airport to Nong Khai Minivan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–2
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
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