There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Sukhothai Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane VTE - THS
4h 12m฿5,853–13,944Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Phitsanulokbus 876
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus
13h 24m฿990–1,849Bus via Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Sukhothaibus
12h 9m฿1,191–1,500Drive 436.9 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Ban Nacar 436.9 km
7h 21m฿2,592–3,744Fly to Phitsanulok, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane VTE - PHS
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus
6h 39m฿6,114–8,411
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) is to bus which costs ฿950 - ฿1900 and takes 13h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ฿5500 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State). However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Sukhothai via Khon Kaen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
The distance between Vientiane and Sukhothai (State) is 317 km. The road distance is 436.9 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) without a car is to bus via Khon Kaen which takes 12h 9m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State), including transfers.
Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, depart from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) is to fly which takes 4h 12m and costs ฿5500 - ฿14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Khon Kaen, which costs ฿1100 - ฿1500 and takes 12h 9m.
Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Sukhothai (State) is 437 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Vientiane to Sukhothai (State).
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Sukhothai (State), 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 Ban Na via Khon Kaen and Sukhothai in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Phitsanulok via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–8,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Sukhothai Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–350
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–500
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿380–440
Bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿60–75
Bus from Udon Thani to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–490
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿370–430
Bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿60–75
Bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿132
Bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿132
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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