Bus to Vientiane
Nong Khai → Vientiane · about 2h · ~€3–7
Nong Khai → Vientiane
Thailand to Laos · 1 border · Where else can you go from Nong Khai?
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About the trip from Nong Khai to Vientiane
Nong Khai (Thailand) and Vientiane (Laos) are 18 km (11 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus, direct: about 2h door to door, for ~€3–7 per person. No flight is needed. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
Step by step
- Bus from Nong Khai to Vientiane: about 2h, 18 km, ~€3–7
Every route we know
- Bus, direct: about 2h, no changes, ~€3–7
- Train, via Udon Thani: ~2h 5m, 1 change, ~€5–17
Questions
How long does it take to get from Nong Khai to Vientiane?
About 2h door to door by bus, direct.
How much does it cost to travel from Nong Khai to Vientiane?
~€3–7 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Is there a direct bus from Nong Khai to Vientiane?
Yes, a direct bus takes about 2h and costs ~€3–7.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.