There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo by bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanombus 876
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom to Tham Kong Locar
10h 36m$29–58Drive 315.6 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Tham Kong Locar 315.6 km
4h 47m$57–82Taxi
- Take the taxi from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lotaxi 315.6 km
4h 47m$100–130Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane VTE - KOP
- Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Tham Kong Locar
8h 6m$196–246Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Thakhekbus
- Take the taxi from Thakhek to Tham Kong Lotaxi
11h 53m$115–149Fly to Savannakhet Airport, drive
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Savannakhet Airport (ZVK)plane VTE - ZVK
- Drive from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Tham Kong Locar
5h 36m$113–147
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo is to bus and drive which costs $29 - $60 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs $55 - $85.
The distance between Vientiane and Tham Kong Lo is 515 km. The road distance is 315.6 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo without a car is to taxi which takes 4h 47m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 36m to get from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo is 316 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo.
There are 10+ hotels available in Tham Kong Lo.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Tham Kong Lo, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo. However, you can take the bus to Udon Thani, take the bus to Nakhon Phanom, then drive to Tham Kong Lo. Alternatively, you can drive from Vientiane to Tham Kong Lo in around 4h 47m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Nakhon Phanom via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Savannakhet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–100
- 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
- $2–17
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Udon Thani to Nakhon Phanom
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $7–9
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Estimated price
- $95–130
LOCA app
- Phone
- +856 2098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Taxi Vientiane Group
- Phone
- +856 214 54168
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Nakhon Phanom Taxi Service
- Phone
- +66 83 125 1919
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Want to know more about Flixbus?, Italian Lakes: Getting around by train, and How to get from Luton Airport into central London - to help you get the most out of your next trip.