There are 8 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Surat Thani (URT)plane LPQ - URT
8h 33m฿6,204–9,661Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
26h 59m฿770–2,320Bus, train via Nong Khai
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain
22h 19m฿1,162–2,352Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminalbus
29h 8m฿2,320–4,930Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Surat Thani (URT)plane VTE - URT
9h 35m฿5,394–10,619Bus, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Surat Thani (URT)plane UTH - URT
9h 49m฿3,295–6,540Bus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thanibus
32h 42m฿2,120–7,030Drive 1,387.7 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Surat Thanicar 1,387.7 km
19h 28m฿8,237–11,898
Vang Vieng to Surat Thani by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani is to bus and train which costs ฿750 - ฿2400 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani is to train and fly which takes 8h 33m and costs ฿6000 - ฿10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani. However, there are services departing from Vang Vieng Laos and arriving at Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Morning Market, Vientiane, จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 8m.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Surat Thani is 1382 km. The road distance is 1387.7 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani without a car is to bus and train via Nong Khai which takes 22h 19m and costs ฿1100 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani, including transfers.
Vang Vieng to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, depart from Vang Vieng Laos station.
Vang Vieng to Surat Thani bus services, operated by Soutchai Travel, arrive at Vientiane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Surat Thani is 1388 km. It takes approximately 19h 28m to drive from Vang Vieng to Surat Thani.
Book your Vang Vieng to Surat Thani bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Surat Thani Bus Terminal via Vientiane, Morning Market, Vientiane, Mochit New Van Terminal, จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, and Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal in around 29h 8m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–8,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–5,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Chiang Mai, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–17,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–12,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–24,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–24,000
- 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
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
- 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
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchai.com
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Surat Thani Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿585–1,133
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- ฿910
- Express
- ฿585
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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