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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Vientiane to Khon Kaen
Showing times and prices for 05 Nov
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
4 h
Average duration
5 h 12 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
171 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Vientiane to Khon Kaen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vientiane to Khon Kaen will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Vientiane for Khon Kaen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 171 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 6 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
08:00AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station02:00PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
09:00AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station03:00PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
10:30AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station04:30PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
11:30AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station05:30PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
02:00PM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station08:00PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
07:45AM4h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station11:45AMKhon Kaen
$431One-way
0 changes
03:00PM4h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station07:00PMKhon Kaen
$431One-way
0 changes
08:00AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station02:00PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
09:00AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station03:00PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
10:30AM6h00
Vientiane Talat Sao Station04:30PMKhon Kaen
$201One-way
1 change
Live departures
Vientiane to Khon Kaen bus times
Showing buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 10:25 pm
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 am Vientiane Talat Sao Station | 4h00 | 11:45 am Khon Kaen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 am Vientiane Talat Sao Station | 6h00 | 2:00 pm Khon Kaen | 1 change | |
| 9:00 am Vientiane Talat Sao Station | 6h00 | 3:00 pm Khon Kaen | 1 change | |
| 10:30 am Vientiane Talat Sao Station | 6h00 | 4:30 pm Khon Kaen | 1 change | |
| 11:30 am Vientiane Talat Sao Station | 6h00 | 5:30 pm Khon Kaen | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Vientiane to Khon Kaen
Laos
Thailand
Buses from Vientiane to Khon Kaen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 171 km |
Average bus duration 6h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 0m |
First bus 07:45 |
Last bus 18:00 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Transport Co. from Vientiane to Khon KaenYou can travel by bus between Vientiane to Khon Kaen with Transport Co. for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Transport Co.
About
Established in 1993 in Thailand, operates modern express buses with air conditioning, comfortable reclining seats, and spacious legroom. The main office is located at 999 Kamphengpet Rd, Chatuchak district, Bangkok. Night buses are available, and the service includes onboard meals/snacks. Luggage is included in the fare. Additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not permitted. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20
Transport Co. frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
FAQs: Vientiane to Khon Kaen coach
FAQs: Take the bus from Vientiane to Khon Kaen with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
Cheap coach tickets from Vientiane to Khon Kaen can start from as little as $24 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Vientiane to Khon Kaen is $31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Vientiane and Khon Kaen is on average 4 h for the 171 km long journey, but the time it takes to go to Khon Kaen from Vientiane by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen leaves at 7: 45am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen leaves at 6: 00pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Vientiane to Khon Kaen with Transport Co. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
For the best Vientiane to Khon Kaen coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Transport Co. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Khon Kaen from Vientiane to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Khon Kaen from Vientiane is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a coach to Khon Kaen from Vientiane.
No, the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
No, luggage for the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Vientiane to Khon Kaen.
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