There are 8 ways to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Trat Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane VTE - TDX
5h 8m฿7,264–14,035Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 26
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
15h 35m฿514–3,579Bus
- Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaenbus
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasimabus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chanthaburibus
17h 38mDrive 708.2 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Chanthaburicar 708.2 km
10h 36m฿3,942–5,694Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane VTE - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburibus
5h 47m฿3,175–6,633Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane VTE - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
6h 23m฿2,493–7,460Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
17h 39m฿1,521–3,416Bus via Bangkok #2
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Chanthaburibus
21h 42m฿1,267–1,812
Vientiane to Chanthaburi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi is to train and bus which costs ฿500 - ฿3600 and takes 15h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ฿7000 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Chanthaburi. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Chanthaburi via Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 38m.
The distance between Vientiane and Chanthaburi is 694 km. The road distance is 708.2 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi without a car is to bus which takes 17h 38m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi, including transfers.
Vientiane to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, depart from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 8m and costs ฿7000 - ฿14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 38m.
Vientiane to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Lao-Thai International Bus, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Chanthaburi is 708 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Vientiane to Chanthaburi.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Chanthaburi, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and Lao Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Trat Airport (TDX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Chanthaburi via Khon Kaen and Nakhon Ratchasima in around 17h 38m.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–12,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–5,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–12,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–5,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ฿1,089–1,094
- Ordinary Train
- ฿250–1,300
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
Bus from Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamai to Chanthaburi
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–330
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿250
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–290
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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