There are 5 ways to get from savannakhet to Vientiane by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ZVK - VTE
1h 8m$91–122Bus, train via Khon Kaen
cheapest- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus Mukdahan - Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain 25 / ...
8h 8m$14–47Drive 338.9 km
- Drive from savannakhet to Vientianecar 338.9 km
5h 34m$59–85Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Udon Thani 1bus Mukdahan - Udon Thani 1
- Take the train from Udon Thani to Nong Khaitrain 25 / ...
9h 34m$14–44Bus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Udon Thani 1bus Mukdahan - Udon Thani 1
- Take the bus from Udon Thani 1 to Morning market Talat Saobus Udon Thani 1 - Morning market Talat Sao
11h 15m$14–16
savannakhet to Vientiane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to bus which costs $14 - $17 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $90 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from savannakhet station to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Savannakhet Bus Station and arriving at Morning market Talat Sao via Mukdahan and Udon Thani 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between savannakhet and Vientiane is 288 km. The road distance is 338.9 km.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane without a car is to bus which takes 11h 15m and costs $14 - $17.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from savannakhet to Vientiane, including transfers.
savannakhet to Vientiane bus services, operated by Sahamit Ubon, depart from Mukdahan station.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $90 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $14 - $17 and takes 11h 15m.
savannakhet to Vientiane bus services, operated by Sahamit Ubon, arrive at Udon Thani 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between savannakhet to Vientiane is 339 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from savannakhet to Vientiane.
What companies run services between savannakhet, Laos and Vientiane, Laos?
Lao Airlines flies from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Morning market Talat Sao via Mukdahan and Udon Thani 1 in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–120
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
Train from Udon Thani to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–4
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $7–9
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $6–8
- Phone
- +66 2 342 1142
- [email protected]
- Website
- Sahamittaphap
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Website
- Sahamittaphap
- Phone
- +66 2 302 1102
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Mukdahan to Udon Thani 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- Sahamit Ubon
Bus from Mukdahan to Udon Thani 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9
- Book at
- Sahamit Ubon
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Udon Thani 1 to Morning market Talat Sao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
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