There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Langkawi by plane, train, bus, 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 Langkawi International Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK)plane VTE - LGK
6h 20mRM 676–2,082Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain 45
- Take the ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminalferry
30h 55mRM 125–398Train, bus
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus
30h 10mRM 412–629Drive, bus
- Drive from Vientiane to Si Chiang Maicar
- Take the bus from Si Chiang Mai to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus
- Take the bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus
31h 1mRM 592–695Fly to Hat Yai, bus, ferry
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane VTE - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pierbus
- Take the ferry from Tammalang Pier Satun to Kuah Ferry Terminalferry
8h 55mRM 712–1,833Bus, train
- Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the train from Udon Thani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus
33h 7mRM 432–644
Vientiane to Langkawi by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Langkawi is to train and ferry which costs RM 120 - RM 400 and takes 30h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Langkawi is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs RM 650 - RM 2100.
The distance between Vientiane and Langkawi is 1345 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Langkawi without a car is to bus and train which takes 33h 7m and costs RM 430 - RM 650.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Vientiane to Langkawi, including transfers.
Langkawi is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 6:03 PM in Vientiane and 7:03 PM in Langkawi.
There are 832+ hotels available in Langkawi.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Langkawi, Malaysia?
AirAsia flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Langkawi International Airport (LGK) once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Langkawi International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,100
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 750–2,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 500–1,600
- 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
- RM 25–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 27–33
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 25–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 62–68
- Second Class Sleeper
- RM 132–133
- Ordinary Train
- RM 30–160
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 25–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 27–33
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 25–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 62–68
- Second Class Sleeper
- RM 132–133
- Ordinary Train
- RM 30–160
Train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 35–120
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 40–55
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
Train from Udon Thani to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 23–160
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 26–31
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 23–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 60–65
- Second Class Sleeper
- RM 132–133
- Ordinary Train
- RM 30–160
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 35–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 75–110
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 80–90
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 336
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 336
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 248
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai station to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 336
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- 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
- RM 85–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 100–170
- Schedules at
- Siam Lane Tour (Siam Dernrod) | สยามเดินรถ
- Phone
- 0-2894-6330-2
- Website
- busonlineticket.co.th
Bus from Southern Terminal Bangkok to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Kuah Jetty Langkawi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 364
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 326 1126
- [email protected]
- Website
- Satun Center Tour
Bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 86
- Schedules at
- Satun Center Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 38
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Phone
- 04-966 5889
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
Ferry from Kuala Perlis to Langkawi Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 16–45
- Website
- Langkawi Ferry Line
- Adult (MyKad holder)
- RM 17
- Adult (Non MyKad)
- RM 45
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