Border-run from Bangkok to Laos

Make attention! Border Thailand-Cambodia was closed on June-24-2025 for uncertain times. Instead it available Border-run from Bangkok to Laos

 Border Run (often referred to as Visa Run) is a short-term group trip from Thailand to Laos and back to extend a visa-free stay in the Kingdom of Thailand. Border Run is the easiest and cheapest way to extend your vacation in Thailand.

As of this year, the number of organised Border Runs is not limited.

Border-run from Bangkok to Laos - trip details

 At 17:0017:30 you need to be at the pick-up point to leave for a Border-run to Laos. Departure from the parking lot of Lotus KFC located near On Nut BTS station (our manager will send you the correct location upon booking because this point can be changed sometimes). About 18:00 the group leaves Bangkok.

 During the trip from Bangkok to Laos, there are stops for food, smoking, toilet. Each stop is 20 minutes long.

 Under the guidance of the staff, the group leaves Thailand via a land border crossing.

 Have some lunch in a local cafe. Meanwhile the staff complete online TDAC cards. You leave Laos and re-enter Thailand. Here, be sure to check that the entry stamp is for the appropriate number of days of stay in the Kingdom of Thailand (it rarely happens that officers mistakenly mix up the stamps). The group goes to the parking lot, gets into a minibus and heads to Bangkok. Estimated arrival time in Bangkok at 22:00.

* Sometimes it is necessary to take an accompanying person with you on a trip. In this case, select the "Passenger" option for the accompanying person.

Border-run from Bangkok to Laos - trip timing

First day:

• 18:00 Van departs from the outside parking of Lotus Sukhumvit Soi 50, next to BTS Station ON NUT.

Second day:

• 06:00 Arrive at the border Thailand-Laos;
• 07:00 Cross into Laos and have breakfast at a local restaurant;
• 10:00 Cross back into Thailand and begin return journey to Bangkok;
• 22:00 Arrive in Bangkok (approximate time).

Bangkok Border-run price

 The price of Border Run from Bangkok to Laos depends on citizenship and visa history:

• 3,500 ฿ for citizens of ASEAN countries (including transfer and basic fees);
• 3,800 ฿ for citizens of Japan, Korea, Russia (including transfer and basic fees);
• 5,200 ฿ for Western countries (including visa to Laos, transfer and basic fees).
• 6,500 ฿ for citizens of India, China (including transfer and basic fees);

 Not exceeding 4 times

Additional fees (if applicable):

• 1,000 ฿ if your passport has 4 or more Border-run stamps;
• 2,500 ฿ if your passport has a Non-Immigrant B visa (business visa) and it has not been cancelled;
• 4,000 ฿ if your passport has a Non-Immigrant ED visa (student visa) and it has not been cancelled.

Border-run to Laos is not possible for citizens of the following countries:

• Israel, all South American countries, Turkey, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Syria, Pakistan.

 Please note that the prices are approximate and may sometimes decrease. Be sure to check the details with the administrator of our website: 083-8383-539 mobile, or via WhatsApp or Viber by clicking on the link!

Border-run to Laos from Bangkok - FAQs

Guarantees of return to Thailand

The guarantee of successful extension and return to Thailand is 100%, since when booking we request scans (photos) of passport pages: ID page and pages with visa history. We explore visa history of each client and approve the reservation only when there is no threat of a ban on re-entry to Thailand. If we have accepted the order, then you will definitely receive visa exemption stamp and return to Thailand.

Reservation

The best way to book it using Hot Line. An experienced English-speaking manager will answer you in a few minutes.

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Online payment

This offer must be paid to the driver by cash, at departure point.

Pay at the office

This offer must be paid to the driver by cash, at departure point.

Departure time

The exact time of departure you will be informed by the administrator of our site when you confirm the order and it will not change significantly.

Transport

Transfer is usually carried out by "Toyota Hiace" air-conditioned minibuses.