There are 4 ways to get from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake by bus, taxi, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus
- Take the taxi from Udonthani to Red Lotus Laketaxi
3h 19m฿453–583Drive, train, taxi
cheapest- Drive from Vientiane to Nong Khaicar
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Huai Sam Phattrain
- Take the taxi from Sathani Rotfai Huai Sam Phat to Red Lotus Laketaxi
1h 43m฿366–1,348Bus
- Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus Khua Din Bus Station - Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1
4h 56m฿531–1,473Drive 126 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lakecar 126 km
1h 59m฿733–1,059
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake is to bus and taxi which costs ฿450 - ฿600 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake is to drive and train and taxi which takes 1h 43m and costs ฿360 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane station to Red Lotus Lake. However, there are services departing from Khua Din Bus Station and arriving at Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Vientiane and Red Lotus Lake is 129 km. The road distance is 126 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 19m and costs ฿450 - ฿600.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake, including transfers.
Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake bus services, operated by Yortdoy Travel, depart from Khua Din Bus Station.
Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake bus services, operated by Yortdoy Travel, arrive at Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake is 126 km. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Vientiane to Red Lotus Lake.
There are 12+ hotels available in Red Lotus Lake.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Red Lotus Lake, Thailand?
Yortdoy Travel operates a bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1 once daily. Tickets cost ฿313 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Huai Sam Phat
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿26–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿26–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–290
- 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
- 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
- ฿313
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ฿210–550
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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