There are 7 ways to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)VTE - BKK
1h 42m฿2,909–5,604Train via Nong Khai
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Hua Lamphong26 Nong Khai - Hua Lamphong - Special Promotion Seats
11h 17m฿307–1,684Bus via Nong Khai
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station
- Take the bus from Opposite Samnak Ngon Khet Chatuchak to MBK Center29 Outbound
11h 16mDrive 638.3 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Pathum Wan638.3 km
8h 49m฿3,650–5,272Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)VTE - DMK
1h 42m฿2,200–5,000Train
- Take the train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
14h 55m฿400–1,763Bus
- Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminal
16h 24m฿1,056–1,566
Vientiane to Pathum Wan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan is to train which costs ฿400 - ฿1800 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs ฿2200 - ฿5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Pathum Wan. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at MBK Center via Nong Khai and Opposite Samnak Ngon Khet Chatuchak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
The distance between Vientiane and Pathum Wan is 543 km. The road distance is 638.3 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan without a car is to bus via Nong Khai which takes 11h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan, including transfers.
Vientiane to Pathum Wan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Nong Khai station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Pathum Wan is to fly which takes 1h 42m and costs ฿2900 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Nong Khai, which costs and takes 11h 16m, you could also train via Nong Khai, which costs ฿300 - ฿1700 and takes 11h 17m.
Vientiane to Pathum Wan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Pathum Wan is 638 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Vientiane to Pathum Wan.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Pathum Wan, Thailand?
Thai Airways International and Lao Airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to MBK Center via Nong Khai, Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station, and Opposite Samnak Ngon Khet Chatuchak in around 11h 16m.
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- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–5,500
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–5,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Khamsavath Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ฿180–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Bangkok Nakon Chai Air Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿650–800
- First Class
- ฿850–1,000
- Phone
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Opposite Samnak Ngon Khet Chatuchak to MBK Center
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.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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