There are 3 ways to get from Vientiane to Kalasin by bus, train, or car
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Bus, Mini Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus
- Take the bus from Udonthani Terminal to Kalasin Bus Terminalbus
6h 4m฿193Train, bus
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaentrain 26
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Kalasinbus
6h 4m฿285–1,286Drive 236.8 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Kalasincar 236.8 km
3h 53m฿1,433–2,070
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Kalasin is to bus and Mini Bus which costs ฿193 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Kalasin is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs ฿1400 - ฿2100.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane station to Kalasin. However, there are services departing from Central Bus Station Vientiane and arriving at Kalasin Bus Terminal via Udonthani Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 4m.
The distance between Vientiane and Kalasin is 240 km. The road distance is 236.8 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Kalasin without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 6h 4m and costs ฿193.
It takes approximately 6h 4m to get from Vientiane to Kalasin, including transfers.
Vientiane to Kalasin bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, depart from Central Bus Station Vientiane.
Vientiane to Kalasin bus services, operated by Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise, arrive at Udonthani station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Kalasin is 237 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Vientiane to Kalasin.
Book your Vientiane to Kalasin bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Kalasin, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Kalasin Bus Terminal via Udonthani Terminal in around 6h 4m.
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿35–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
- Phone
- +856 21 215 587
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿33
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
Bus from Udonthani Terminal to Kalasin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Kalasin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿75–90
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