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How to get fromVientiane to Pattayaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Pattaya by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane VTE - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    3h 48m
    ฿4,095–7,036

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Rangsittrain train
    2. Take the train from SRT รังสิต;Srt Rangsit to SRT หัวตะเข้;Srt Hua Takhetrain train 376
    3. Take the train from Hua Takhe to Pattayatrain train 283 / ...
    13h 57m
    ฿398–3,293

  3. Bus via Nongkhai Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    11h 22m
    ฿1,040–1,406

  4. Drive 701.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Pattayacar car 701.7 km
    10h
    ฿4,198–6,063

  5. Fly Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane VTE - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal to South Pattaya Wongsaithing Tour Bus Stopbus bus
    4h 45m
    ฿3,196–5,583

  6. Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane UTH - BKK
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Jomtien Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 5m
    ฿1,774–3,378

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    16h 17m
    ฿1,563–1,789

  8. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pattaya Pannipabus bus
    18h 8m
    ฿1,740–3,430

Vientiane to Pattaya by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,563Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 640.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Pattaya, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Pattaya Pannipa via Nongkhai Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 11h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vientiane to Pattaya via Nong Khai, Rangsit, SRT รังสิต;Srt Rangsit, and Hua Takhe in around 13h 57m.

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