There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Don Mueang by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane VTE - DMK
1h 10m฿2,900–6,000Train
cheapest- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Don Mueangtrain
12h 48m฿273–986Bus via Nongkhai Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
8h 40m฿878–1,245Train via Nong Khai
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Rangsittrain
9h 7m฿363–1,518Drive 618.9 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Don Mueangcar 618.9 km
8h 37m฿3,674–5,307Fly Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane VTE - BKK
2h 28m฿3,527–6,094Drive, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Drive from Vientiane to Udon Kaew office, Nong Khaicar
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane UTH - DMK
3h 31m฿1,573–3,197Bus
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
15h 33m฿1,579–3,366
Vientiane to Don Mueang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Don Mueang is to train which costs ฿270 - ฿1000 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Don Mueang is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ฿2900 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Don Mueang. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at สนามบินดอนเมือง via Nongkhai Bus Terminal and อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Vientiane to Don Mueang. However, there are services departing from Nong Khai and arriving at Srt ดอนเมือง via Srt รังสิต. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Vientiane and Don Mueang is 498 km. The road distance is 618.9 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Don Mueang without a car is to bus via Nongkhai Bus Terminal which takes 8h 40m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), including transfers and time at the airport.
Vientiane to Don Mueang bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, depart from Nongkhai Bus Terminal station.
Vientiane to Don Mueang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Nong Khai station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Don Mueang is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ฿2900 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nongkhai Bus Terminal, which costs ฿850 - ฿1300 and takes 8h 40m, you could also train via Nong Khai, which costs ฿360 - ฿1600 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Don Mueang, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) twice daily. Alternatively, Budsarakham Tour operates a bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿650–1,000 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,800
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,800
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–16,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–16,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–5,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,300
- 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)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
Train from Khamsavath Station to Don Mueang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿200–900
- 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)
- ฿200–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿510–560
- 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
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Wattay International Airport Airport to Don Mueang International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Vientiane to Don Mueang bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Vientiane to Don Mueang train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Rangsit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Don Mueang is 619 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Vientiane to Don Mueang.
Thai AirAsia offers flights from Wattay International Airport Airport to Don Mueang International Airport Airport.
Book your Vientiane to Don Mueang bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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