There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Battambang by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Siem Reap, bus
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane VTE - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Battambangbus
9h 6m$230–323Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Petbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
20h 14m$29–79Drive, bus
- Drive from Vientiane to Si Chiang Maicar
- Take the bus from Si Chiang Mai to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Petbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
20h 24m$51–72Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane VTE - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipetbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
9h 56m$128–231Fly to Phnom Penh, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phnom Penh (KTI)plane VTE - KTI
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Battambang Virak Buntham Expressbus
9h 45m$181–317Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Chong Kov Sou Bus Station, Siem Reapbus
- Take the ferry from Siem Reap CMR to Battambang Boeng Chhuk Bus Stationferry Siem Reap CMR - Battambang Boeng Chhuk Bus Station
43h 38m$120–121
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Siem Reap (SAI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Battambang is to train and bus which costs $28 - $80 and takes 20h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Battambang is to fly and bus which takes 9h 6m and costs $230 - $330.
The distance between Vientiane and Battambang is 751 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Battambang without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 43h 38m and costs $119 - $121.
It takes approximately 9h 6m to get from Vientiane to Battambang, including transfers.
There are 74+ hotels available in Battambang.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Battambang, Cambodia?
There is no direct connection from Vientiane to Battambang. However, you can fly to Siem Reap (SAI), walk to Siem Reap Airport, take the bus to Siem Reap Town, walk to Siem Reap, then take the bus to Battambang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Battambang via Nong Khai, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Mrt Bang Sue, Mrt Chatuchak Park, Bts Mo Chit, Bts Phaya Thai, Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok, Poi Pet, and Poipet in around 20h 14m.
- Website
- cambodiaangkorair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–550
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Pakse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–340
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–210
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–290
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–280
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Siem Reap via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Second Class Sleeper
- $32–33
- Ordinary Train
- $7–40
- Website
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- [email protected]
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Siem Reap to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Poipet to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poipet to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Poipet to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Battambang Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- vireakbuntham.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Pet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
Bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Pet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Si Chiang Mai to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Website
- Bangkok Airport Online
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Bangkok Airport Online
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Chong Kov Sou Bus Station, Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–71
- Book at
- bookaway.com
Ferry from Siem Reap CMR to Battambang Boeng Chhuk Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- Chan Moly Roth Transportation
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