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How to get fromVientiane to Sukhothaiby plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Wattay International Airport to Sukhothai Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane VTE - THS
    4h 28m
    ฿6,557–14,853

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Phitsanulokbus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus bus
    13h 15m
    ฿490–1,199

  3. Bus via Khon Kaen

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Sukhothaibus bus
    12h
    ฿691–850

  4. Drive 428.5 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Sukhothaicar car 428.5 km
    7h 13m
    ฿2,544–3,674

  5. Fly Wattay International Airport to Phitsanulok, bus

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane plane VTE - PHS
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus bus
    6h 39m
    ฿6,118–8,416

  6. Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Sukhothai Airport

    1. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane UTH - THS
    6h 35m
    ฿5,973–8,897

  7. Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly to Phitsanulok, 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 Phitsanulok (PHS)plane plane UTH - PHS
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus bus
    8h 6m
    ฿3,928–7,277

Vientiane to Sukhothai by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration13h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿490Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

Thai Airways International and Bangkok Airways fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Sukhothai via Khon Kaen in around 12h.

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