What is the cheapest way to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane?

The cheapest way to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane is to taxi and bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane?

The fastest way to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $20 - $30.

How far is it from Ban Chiang to Vientiane?

The distance between Ban Chiang and Vientiane is 129 km. The road distance is 115.9 km.

How do I travel from Ban Chiang to Vientiane without a car?

The best way to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane, including transfers.

Can I drive from Ban Chiang to Vientiane?

Yes, the driving distance between Ban Chiang to Vientiane is 116 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Ban Chiang to Vientiane.

Where can I stay near Vientiane?

There are 301+ hotels available in Vientiane.

Ban Chiang to Vientiane - 3 ways to travel via taxi, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ban Chiang to Vientiane by taxi, bus, 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.

Taxi, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Ban Chiang to Udonthani
2. Take the bus from Udonthani to Central Bus Station Vientiane
3h 22m
$15–17
Drive 115.9 km
1. Drive from Ban Chiang to Vientiane115.9 km
2h 11m
$21–30
Taxi, bus via Udon Thani
1. Take the taxi from Ban Chiang to Udon Thani
2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Station
3h 50m
$15–33

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 129.1 km
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Ban Chiang, Changwat Udon Thani, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Ban Chiang to Vientiane. However, you can take the taxi to Udonthani then take the bus to Central Bus Station Vientiane. Alternatively, you can drive from Ban Chiang to Vientiane in around 2h 11m.

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