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Vientiane to Isan

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3 h 32 min
234 km.
from $12
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Vientiane, Laos → Isan, Thailand

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Four ways to Travel from Vientiane to Isan

Composite routes from Vientiane to Isan

Cheapest
3 h 32 min
Car
234 km.
from $12
Other
2 h 59 min
Train, Taxi
190 km.
from $50.87
6 h 30 min
190 km.
from $9.54
6 h 30 min
190 km.
from $17.11

Transport providers

Bus operators

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Email:
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Khon Kaen to Kosum
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.08–$1.78

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$5.46–$8.26

Vientiane Capital Bus Enterprise

Phone:
+856305351495
Email:
Website:
facebook.com/VientianeCity2Bus/
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.66

Lao-Thai International Bus

Bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Khon
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$11.48

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Email:
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Nong Khai to Khon
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.67–$36.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Isan?

The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Isan is to bus via Kosum Phisai which costs $8.15 - $10.33 and takes 6h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Vientiane to Isan?

The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Isan is to train and taxi which takes 2h 59m and costs $21.74 - $59.78 .

How far is it from Vientiane to Isan?

The distance between Vientiane and Isan is 243 km. The road distance is 234.8 km.

How do I travel from Vientiane to Isan without a car?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Isan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $25 - $29.35 .

How long does it take to get from Vientiane to Isan?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Vientiane to Isan, including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Vientiane to Isan?

The best way to get from Vientiane to Isan is to bus which takes 4h 43m and costs $25 - $29.35 . There are no good options to train or fly between Vientiane to Isan.

Can I drive from Vientiane to Isan?

Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Isan is 235 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Vientiane to Isan.

Where can I stay near Isan?

There are 21+ hotels available in Isan. Prices start at $8.18 per night.
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