Savannakhet to Thanh Hóa by bus
Thanh Hóa lies 374 km (233 mi) north of Savannakhet, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 6 h 58 min including stops, over roughly 457 km (284 mi) of road.
| Savannakhet | Thanh Hóa | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Laos | Vietnam |
| Population | 125,760 | 850,000 |
| Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+7 (Asia/Vientiane) | UTC+7 (Asia/Bangkok) |
What changes when you arrive in Thanh Hóa
Crossing from Laos into Vietnam: money changes from the Kip to the Dong (VND); sockets are BS 1363, Euro, NEMA 1-15, Schuko; the dialling code becomes +84; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648805.
Where to book buses from Savannakhet to Thanh Hóa
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Staying in Thanh Hóa
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thanh Hóa. Of the 53 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (22), and 8 are five-star. Guests have left 2,416 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Thanh Hóa
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Common questions
How far is Thanh Hóa from Savannakhet?
374 km (233 mi) in a straight line, north of Savannakhet; by road roughly 457 km (284 mi).
How long does it take to get from Savannakhet to Thanh Hóa by bus?
About 6 h 58 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Savannakhet and Thanh Hóa?
No, both are on the same offset at the moment.
What currency do I need in Thanh Hóa?
The Dong (VND).
Where can I stay in Thanh Hóa?
Our booking partner lists 89 places to stay in Thanh Hóa, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.