What is the cheapest way to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai is to bus and fly which costs ฿2900 - ฿7500 and takes 14h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai is to bus and fly which takes 14h 55m and costs ฿2900 - ฿7500.

Is there a direct bus between Cao Bằng and Chiang Mai?

No, there is no direct bus from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Cao Bang and arriving at Chiang Mai via Nguyen Hoang Station Hanoi, Hanoi SSB and Luang Prabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.

How far is it from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Cao Bằng and Chiang Mai is 1068 km. The road distance is 1350.6 km.

How do I travel from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs ฿3000 - ฿7000.

How long does it take to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai bus from?

Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Thanh Ly, depart from Cao Bang station.

Where does the Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai bus arrive?

Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Thanh Ly, arrive at My Dinh bus station.

Can I drive from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai is 1351 km. It takes approximately 21h 13m to drive from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 3254+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.

Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, car, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus to Noi Bai International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Cao Bang to My Dinh bus station
2. Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HAN - CNX
14h 55m
฿2,978–7,513
Bus via Muang Xay
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cao Bang to My Dinh bus station
2. Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxay
3. Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
4. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
2d 7h
฿2,141–6,941
Drive, train, bus via Nong Khai
1. Drive from Cao Bằng to Pingxiang Station
2. Take the train from Pingxiang Station to Nanning
3. Take the train from Nanning to Kunming South
4. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
5. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
33h 59m
Drive, train, bus
1. Drive from Cao Bằng to Pingxiang Station
2. Take the train from Pingxiang Station to Nanning
3. Take the train from Nanning to Kunming South
4. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
5. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
38h 22m
Drive 1,350.6 km
1. Drive from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai1,350.6 km
21h 13m
฿4,885–7,055
Drive, train to Nanning, fly
1. Drive from Cao Bằng to Pingxiang Station
2. Take the train from Pingxiang Station to Nanning
3. Fly from Nanning (NNG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)NNG - CNX
13h 59m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Cao Bang to My Dinh bus station
2. Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
2d 7h
฿2,998–6,998

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

14Weekly Planes

3hAverage Duration

฿2,476Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cao Bằng to Chiang Mai.

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Distance: 1,067.8 km
Duration: 14h 55m

What companies run services between Cao Bằng, Vietnam and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Cao Bang to Chiang Mai via My Dinh bus station, Nguyen Hoang Station Hanoi, 7 Cua dong street, Hanoi, Hanoi SSB, and Luang Prabang in around 2d 7h.

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