Facts about the transport from Savannakhet to Vientiane
| Cheapest Transport | $22 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 10m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:00 AM |
| Departures per day | 6 |
| Distance | 550 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Lao Airlines, RG Adventure |
Savannakhet to Vientiane
Best Options
$22
$114
Other Options
Transportation from Savannakhet to Vientiane
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Buses$ 21.97
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Flights$ 113.88
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Trains are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Savannakhet to Vientiane
Travelling between Savannakhet and Vientiane is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 113.88 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 21.97.
How long does it take to get from Savannakhet to Vientiane?
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 11 hours to travel between Savannakhet and Vientiane depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Savannakhet and Vientiane. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h to reach Vientiane.
How much does it cost to get from Savannakhet to Vientiane?
Travelling between Savannakhet and Vientiane can be as cheap as USD 21.97 if you opt for a RG Adventure bus and as expensive as USD 113.88 if you buy a Lao Airlines flight 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 Savannakhet and Vientiane ?
- 5 from Savannakhet to Vientiane starting from 06:00 Savannakhet Bus Station until 10:00 Savannakhet Bus Station
- 1 from Savannakhet to Vientiane starting from 08:50 Savannakhet Airport until 08:50 Savannakhet Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Savannakhet to Vientiane.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Savannakhet to Vientiane, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 113.88.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Savannakhet and Vientiane
Lao Airlines
Bus
Travelling from Savannakhet to Vientiane overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.
They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.
Companies operating bus routes between Savannakhet and Vientiane
RG Adventure
What is the most popular transport to get from Savannakhet to Vientiane?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 97% opted for a bus
- 3% decided to fly