Looking for train, flight, taxi fare, bus from Vientiane to Udon Thani? Compare prices from 11 verified operators offering 21 vehicle types. Prices start from $5 (₭98000) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 120 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Vientiane to Udon Thani takes approximately 152 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Class 3 Fan
~152 min
$5
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class AC seats only
~152 min
$8
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Sleeper AC
~152 min
$18
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Sleeper with AC
~152 min
$22
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
1-4
3rd Class Fan Seats
~152 min
$22
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
1-4
2nd Class AC seats
~152 min
$22
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
1-4
Van + 3rd Class Fan seats
~237 min
$22 – $25
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
4-9
Van + 2nd Class AC seats
~237 min
$26 – $29
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
4-9
Van + Second Class Sleeper AC
~237 min
$37 – $40
• Laos Railway by RG Adventure
4-9
By Flight
Fly from Vientiane to Udon Thani in just 465 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $147.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~465 min
$147 – $152
• Thai AirAsia
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Vientiane to Udon Thani. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Standard
~225 min
$7
• Family Service
1-4
Tourist bus
~240 min
$10
• Soutchai Travel
1-4
SUV
SUV 4pax
~120 min
$68 – $84
• RG Adventure
1-4
Van / Minibus
Van 9pax
~120 min
$95 – $135
• RG Adventure
1-9
SUV
SUV 5pax
~120 min
$120
• Adisorn Thai Laos Transfer
1-5
Minivan 6pax
~150 min
$140
• Vientiane Travel
1-6
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~120 min
$151
• Glassflower
1-3
Minivan 8pax
~120 min
$154
• Adisorn Thai Laos Transfer
1-8
VIP Van
VIP Van 9pax
~120 min
$185
• Glassflower
1-9
By Bus
Bus service from Vientiane to Udon Thani. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Bus
~120 min
$5
• Naluang
1-4
Bus 45
~180 min
$9
• Yortdoy Travel
1-4
Other routes from Vientiane
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Vientiane to Udon Thani?
Prices start from $5. There are 21 travel options available across 4 transport types.
How long does the train from Vientiane to Udon Thani take?
The train journey takes approximately 152 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($5) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
Are there flights from Vientiane to Udon Thani?
Yes, flights take only 465 minutes. Prices start from $147 with Thai AirAsia.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 225 minutes.
Are there buses from Vientiane to Udon Thani?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $5.
How much is the taxi fare from Vientiane to Udon Thani?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-4 pax): from $7, SUV (1-4 pax): from $68, Van/Minibus (1-9 pax): from $95. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.