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How to get fromBan Pak Beng to Chiang Raiby taxi, plane, car, train or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ban Pak Beng to Chiang Rai by taxi, plane, car, train, or bus

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  1. Taxi to Wattay International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Ban Pak Beng to Vientiane-Airport-VTEtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane VTE - CEI
    4h 41m
    ฿4,409–9,352
  2. Drive, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ban Pak Beng to Nong Khaicar car
    2. Take the train from Nong Khai to Tha Phratrain train 134
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    11h 11m
    ฿1,082–2,972
  3. Drive 617.4 km

    1. Drive from Ban Pak Beng to Chiang Raicar car 617.4 km
    10h 29m
    ฿2,187–3,159
  4. Drive, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Ban Pak Beng to Udon Kaew office, Nong Khaicar car
    2. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane UTH - CEI
    6h 44m
    ฿2,778–6,731
  5. Drive, bus

    1. Drive from Ban Pak Beng to Nong Khaicar car
    2. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    17h 21m
    ฿1,858–2,353

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,751Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ban Pak Beng, Laos and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ban Pak Beng to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Vientiane-Airport-VTE airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ban Pak Beng to Chiang Rai via Nong Khai, Tha Phra, and Phitsanulok Bus Terminal in around 11h 11m.

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