There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK)plane VTE - ZVK
1h 20m฿3,021–3,542Bus, Mini Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus
- Take the bus from Udonthani Terminal to Kalasin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kalasin to Mukdahanbus
9h 53m฿502–642Train, bus
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaentrain 26 Nong Khai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahanbus
8h 14m฿597–1,640Drive 331.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgecar 331.5 km
5h 26m฿1,951–2,819Bus via Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahanbus
9h 28m฿719–877Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Stationbus
14h 25m฿837–1,280
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to bus and Mini Bus which costs ฿500 - ฿650 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ฿3000 - ฿3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Mukdahan via Khon Kaen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.
The distance between Vientiane and Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 298 km. The road distance is 331.5 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge without a car is to bus via Khon Kaen which takes 9h 28m and costs ฿700 - ฿900.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, including transfers.
Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, depart from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ฿3000 - ฿3600. Alternatively, you can bus via Khon Kaen, which costs ฿700 - ฿900 and takes 9h 28m.
Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 332 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Vientiane to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, Thailand?
Lao Airlines flies from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Second Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge via Khon Kaen and Mukdahan in around 9h 28m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Savannakhet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,200
- 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
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿240–280
Bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿240–280
Bus from Kalasin to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿160–270
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿160–190
Bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿320–350
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- [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
- (+84) 931 45 40 25
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane Southern Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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