There are 5 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Long by bus, car, plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus via Vientiane
best- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Den Chaibus 876
15h 57m฿1,269–2,378Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Den Chaibus 876
17h 27m฿1,112–2,903Drive 475 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Longcar 475 km
8h 7m฿2,812–4,061Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Lampang, taxi
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Lampang (LPT)plane VTE - LPT
- Take the taxi from Lampang (LPT) to Longtaxi
9h 44m฿7,028–18,337Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane LPQ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chaibus
8h 39m฿6,278–9,876
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Lampang (LPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Long is to bus which costs ฿1100 - ฿2900 and takes 17h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Long is to drive which takes 8h 7m and costs ฿2800 - ฿4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vang Vieng to Long. However, there are services departing from Vang Vieng Laos and arriving at Den Chai via Vientiane Talat Sao Station and Udon Thani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 57m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Long is 774 km. The road distance is 475 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Long without a car is to bus via Vientiane which takes 15h 57m and costs ฿1200 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 15h 57m to get from Vang Vieng to Long, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Long bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, depart from Vang Vieng Laos station.
Vang Vieng to Long bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, arrive at Vientiane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Long is 475 km. It takes approximately 8h 7m to drive from Vang Vieng to Long.
There are four+ hotels available in Long.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Long, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Long via Vientiane Talat Sao Station, Udon Thani, and Den Chai in around 15h 57m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–6,500
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿490–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Udon Thani to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿480–850
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿500–650
Bus from Udon Thani to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿480–850
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿500–650
Bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–280
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿180–210
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- ฿700–850
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Lampang - Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 81 387 0193
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