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How to get fromSukhothai to Vang Viengby taxi, train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sukhothai to Vang Vieng by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Sukhothai to Tha Phrataxi
    2. Take the train from Tha Phra to Khamsavath stationtrain133
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Van Vieng stationtrain
    7h 20m
    $126–176

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
    2. Take the train from Tha Phra to Nong Khaitrain133
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    8h 14m
    $18–47

  3. Drive 468.2 km

    1. Drive from Sukhothai to Vang Viengcar468.2 km
    8h 19m
    $84–122

  4. Fly Sukhothai Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planeTHS - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    8h 22m
    $199–404

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thanibus876
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    16h 30m
    $19–71

  6. Bus to Phitsanulok, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
    2. Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)planePHS - LPQ
    3. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng stationtrain
    11h 26m
    $138–407

  7. Bus to Phitsanulok, fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
    2. Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planePHS - VTE
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus
    11h 54m
    $135–295

Sukhothai to Vang Vieng by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sukhothai, Thailand and Vang Vieng, Laos?

You can take a bus from Sukhothai to Vang Vieng Laos via Phitsanulok and Udon Thani in around 16h 30m.

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