There are 4 ways to get from savannakhet to Vientiane by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly
best- Fly from Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane ZVK - VTE
1h 8m$81–122Drive, bus, train
cheapest- Drive from savannakhet to Sakon Nakhoncar
- Take the bus from Sakon Nakhon to Udon Thanibus 876
- Take the train from Udon Thani to Nong Khaitrain
6h 9m$32–74Drive 338.9 km
- Drive from savannakhet to Vientianecar 338.9 km
5h 34m$61–88Bus
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Yasothonbus
- Take the bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaenbus 874
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
12h 7m$35–42
Savannakhet Airport (ZVK) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to bus which costs $35 - $45 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $80 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from savannakhet to Vientiane station. However, there are services departing from Mukdahan and arriving at Central Bus Station Vientiane via Yasothon and Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.
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 12h 7m and costs $35 - $45.
It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from savannakhet to Vientiane, including transfers.
savannakhet to Vientiane bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, depart from Mukdahan station.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Vientiane is to fly which takes 1h 8m and costs $80 - $130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $45 and takes 12h 7m.
savannakhet to Vientiane bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, arrive at Yasothon 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) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mukdahan to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Yasothon, Yasothon, and Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 12h 7m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Savannakhet Airport to Wattay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Udon Thani to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Sakon Nakhon to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–8
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $4–6
Bus from Yasothon to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–9
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $5–7
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–30
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- 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
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