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How to get fromAngkor to Vientianeby bus, plane, train, night bus or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Angkor to Vientiane by bus, plane, train, night bus, or car

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  1. Bus to Siem Reap, fly to Wattay International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus
    2. Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planeSAI - VTE
    6h 5m

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nong Khaitrain25
    18h 47m
    $27–164

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Udonthanibus
    3. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
    19h 30m
    $36–134

  4. Bus, night bus via Pakse

    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus
    2. Take the night bus from Pakse to Vientianenightbus
    25h 20m
    $72–215

  5. Bus to Siem Reap, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus
    2. Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)planeSAI - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar
    8h 2m

  6. Bus to Pakse International Airport, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus
    2. Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planePKZ - VTE
    12h 16m
    $140–323

  7. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to SRL Paksebus
    2. Take the night bus from Pakse to Vientianenightbus
    28h 13m
    $75–225

  8. Drive 643.6 km

    1. Drive from Angkor to Vientianecar643.6 km
    10h 35m
    $116–167

Siem Reap (SAI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration4h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$189Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Angkor, Cambodia and Vientiane, Laos?

You can take a vehicle from Angkor to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Siem Reap, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Udonthani in around 19h 30m.

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