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How to get fromVientiane Prefecture to Phetchabunby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane Prefecture to Phetchabun by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Khon Kaen

    best
    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaentrain train 26
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Lom Sakbus bus Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 - Lom Sak
    9h 34m
    ฿515–1,696

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Phu Rueabus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Phu Ruea to Petchabunbus bus 14
    11h 45m
    ฿420–1,099

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain train
    2. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Phetchabun Bus Terminalbus bus 14
    9h 48m
    ฿435–1,656

  4. Drive  334.4 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Phetchabuncar car 334.4 km
    5h 39m
    ฿2,023–2,923

  5. Bus via Khon Kaen

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Lom Sakbus bus 874
    3. Take the bus from Lom Sak to Petchabunbus bus 14 / ...
    10h 10m
    ฿573–797

Vientiane Prefecture to Phetchabun by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿420Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Vientiane Prefecture, Laos and Phetchabun, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Petchabun via Khon Kaen and Lom Sak in around 10h 10m.

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