Khon Kaen to Vientiane

Khon Kaen to Vientiane

Khon Kaen
Vientiane
Wed, Jun 12
One Way
NaN Passengers

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$49
 
 
$86

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Khon Kaen to Vientiane Schedule

Khon Kaen to Vientiane Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Firstplan Transport Services SUV 4pax Any time฿ 3,200
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC 04:12 - 06:25฿ 880
Thai Airways Economy 08:25 - 13:05฿ 5,815
Chan Tour Express 23:30 - 13:20฿ 3,247

Transportation from Khon Kaen to Vientiane

Facts about the transport from Khon Kaen to Vientiane

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport2h 13m
Earliest Departure4:12 AM
Latest Departure11:30 PM
Departures per day2
Distance206 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChan Tour, Firstplan Transport Services, RG Adventure, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Thai Railway, Thai Smile

How to get from Khon Kaen to Vientiane

Travelling between Khon Kaen and Vientiane is possible by Flight, bus, train, van and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight+bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 85.24 if you go by flight+Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train+van which will set you back mere USD 48.09.

How long does it take to get from Khon Kaen to Vientiane?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 14 hours to travel between Khon Kaen and Vientiane depending on the means of transport you choose.

Train is the fastest way to travel between Khon Kaen and Vientiane. Train will bring you to your destination in 2h 13m. Flight+bus does a much slower job and take about 13h 50m to reach Vientiane.

How much does it cost to get from Khon Kaen to Vientiane?

Travelling between Khon Kaen and Vientiane can be as cheap as USD 48.09 if you opt for a RG Adventure, Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย) train+van and as expensive as USD 85.24 if you buy a Chan Tour (ชาญทัวร์), Thai AirAsia (แอร์เอเชีย) flight+Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Khon Kaen and Vientiane ?

  • 1 by flight+Bus from Khon Kaen to Vientiane starting from 23:30 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 until 23:30 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3
  • 1 by Train+Van from Khon Kaen to Vientiane starting from 04:12 Khon Kaen until 04:12 Khon Kaen

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Khon Kaen to Vientiane.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Khon Kaen and Vientiane

Firstplan Transport Services (เฟิร์สแพลน ทรานสปอร์ตเซอร์วิส)

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Khon Kaen to Vientiane?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight+Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 33% chosen flight+Train
  • 32% took a train
  • 32% chosen Train+Van
  • 3% bought a taxi ride