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LAOS · CITY BUS GUIDE

Savannakhetby bus.

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Savannakhet is a Mekong city in southern Laos, linked to Mukdahan in Thailand by the Second Friendship Bridge and to central Vietnam via Lao Bao. Buses run to Vientiane, Pakse, Hue and Dong Ha.

2 routes out5 routes in

Each line is a bus connection listed on 12Go. Outlines: Natural Earth.

Savannakhet (ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ) — Savannakhet (ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ). Photo: Chaoborus, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

STATIONS & PICKUPS

Where buses leave and arrive in Savannakhet.

Savannakhet bus station
About 2 km north of the centre. Domestic and international services.

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Arriving in Savannakhet

A short tuk-tuk ride covers the gap into the old town.

Buses to Vietnam cross at Lao Bao. Check visa rules for both countries.

LEAVING SAVANNAKHET

Buses from Savannakhet.

Laos

Savannakhet → Vientiane361 km by road

Northern Vietnam

Savannakhet → Hanoi685 km by road

HEADING TO SAVANNAKHET

Buses to Savannakhet.

Laos

Pakse → Savannakhet241 km by road Vientiane → Savannakhet361 km by road

Central Vietnam

Hue → Savannakhet390 km by road

Thailand

Bangkok → Savannakhet675 km by road

Northern Vietnam

Hanoi → Savannakhet685 km by road

NEARBY

Cities near Savannakhet.

Buses from Mukdahan8 routes out · 11 in Buses from Khao Sok16 routes out · 12 in Buses from Amnat Charoen1 routes out · 4 in Buses from Sakon Nakhon9 routes out · 14 in Buses from Thakhek4 routes out · 7 in Buses from Nakhon Phanom15 routes out · 18 in

FOLLOW THE INFORMATION

Sources.

Connections come from 12Go's public route index. Station information reviewed 2026-10-09. Listings change; confirm details with the booking provider.

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