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How to get fromVientiane to Roi Etby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Roi Et by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaentrain train 26 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus bus 874
    6h 24m
    ฿320–1,326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Khon Kaen Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus bus 874
    7h
    ฿185–285

  3. Drive  283.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Roi Etcar car 283.7 km
    4h 35m
    ฿1,717–2,479

  4. Fly from Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane plane VTE - ROI
    4h 53m
    ฿4,803–13,868

  5. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Etbus bus 874
    7h
    ฿448–567

  6. Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane plane UTH - ROI
    6h 9m
    ฿3,416–8,791

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,562Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 311.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 24m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Roi Et, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Roi Et via Khon Kaen in around 7h. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) twice daily.

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