There are 5 ways to get from Vientiane to Kumphawapi by car, train, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, train
best- Drive from Vientiane to Nong Khaicar
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Kumphawapitrain
1h 31m฿284–1,307Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthanibus
- Take the taxi from Udonthani to Kumphawapitaxi
3h 13m฿413–483Drive 120.2 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Kumphawapicar 120.2 km
1h 50m฿697–1,007Train
- Take the train from Khamsavath station to Huai Sam Phattrain 134
3h 26m฿440–1,464Bus, taxi via Udon Thani
- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
- Take the taxi from Udon Thani to Kumphawapitaxi
3h 42m฿460–1,004
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Kumphawapi is to bus and taxi which costs ฿410 - ฿490 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Kumphawapi is to drive and train which takes 1h 31m and costs ฿280 - ฿1400.
The distance between Vientiane and Kumphawapi is 119 km. The road distance is 120.2 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Kumphawapi without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 3h 13m and costs ฿410 - ฿490.
It takes approximately 1h 31m to get from Vientiane to Kumphawapi, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Kumphawapi is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Vientiane to Kumphawapi.
There are eight+ hotels available in Kumphawapi.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Kumphawapi, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Khamsavath station to Huai Sam Phat 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿55–1,000 and the journey takes 2h 57m.
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Sathani Rotfai Kumphawapi
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Khamsavath station to Huai Sam Phat
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- vientianecitybus@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Central Bus Station Vientiane to Udonthani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿34
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ฿380–450
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
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