There are 9 ways to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly to Xieng Khouang Airport
best- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH)plane ZVK - XKH
3h 51m$172–343Bus, Local Bus, Minibus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus
23h 47m$22–66Bus, train, taxi
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Van Vieng station to Phonsavantaxi
14h 2m$144–244Drive 491.8 km
- Drive from savannakhet to Phonsavancar 491.8 km
8h 28m$89–128Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane ZVK - LPQ
- Take the taxi from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Phonsavantaxi
14h 14m$203–415Fly to Sam Neua, Minivan
- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Sam Neua (NEU)plane ZVK - NEU
- Take the bus from Xam Nua to Phonsavanbus
15h 22m$196–397Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the taxi from Vang Vieng Laos to Phonsavantaxi
14h 23m$138–176Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus
20h 2m$25–34Bus, Mini Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Kalasinbus
- Take the bus from Kalasin Bus Terminal to Udonthani Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
- Take the bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Stationbus
20h 56m$26–35
Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan is to bus and Local Bus and Minibus which costs $22 - $70 and takes 23h 47m.
The fastest way to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $170 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from savannakhet to Phonsavan station. However, there are services departing from Mukdahan and arriving at Phoukham Bus Station via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, Vientiane and VangVieng North Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 2m.
The distance between savannakhet and Phonsavan is 378 km. The road distance is 491.8 km.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan without a car is to bus and train and taxi which takes 14h 2m and costs $140 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan, including transfers.
savannakhet to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Mukdahan station.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Phonsavan is to fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $170 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus and Minibus, which costs $25 - $35 and takes 20h 2m.
savannakhet to Phonsavan bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between savannakhet to Phonsavan is 492 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from savannakhet to Phonsavan.
What companies run services between savannakhet, Laos and Phonsavan, Xiangkhoang, Laos?
Lao Airlines and Alpine Air fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Xieng Khouang Airport (XKH) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mukdahan to Phoukham Bus Station via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, Vientiane, Vang Vieng Laos, and VangVieng North Bus Station in around 20h 2m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–410
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport via Vientiane, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–950
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Sam Neua via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Website
- alpine-air.com
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Xieng Khouang Airport via Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–340
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–27
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $14–21
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Mukdahan to Kalasin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $4–6
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $7–9
Bus from Xam Nua to Phonsavan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
Bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from VangVieng North Bus Station to Phoukham Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Kalasin Bus Terminal to Udonthani Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
Bus from Khon Kaen to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Estimated price
- $2–150
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +856-71-212-487
- Website
- tourismluangprabang.org
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
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