There are 7 ways to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)CNX - LPQ
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng station
6h 6m$124–239Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thani876
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laos
19h 45m$24–79Bus via Vientiane
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
16h 40m$43–48Drive 620.2 km
- Drive from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng620.2 km
10h 8m$112–161Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)CNX - VTE
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
8h 59m$131–206Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)CNX - UTH
- Take the bus from Udon Thani Airport to Lotus Tesco Nongkhai
- Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
7h 47m$76–138Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Take the bus from Naluang Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
25h 2m$35–176
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng is to bus which costs $24 - $80 and takes 19h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs $120 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Vang Vieng Laos via Nong Khai and Vientiane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Vang Vieng is 503 km. The road distance is 620.2 km.
The best way to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng without a car is to bus via Vientiane which takes 16h 40m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng, including transfers.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, arrive at Nong Khai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng is 620 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng.
There are 177+ hotels available in Vang Vieng.
What companies run services between Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand and Vang Vieng, Laos?
You can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Vang Vieng Laos via Nong Khai and Vientiane in around 16h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–850
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–180
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $60–290
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Van Vieng station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–21
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- $8–9
- First Class
- $13–21
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–29
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- $22–26
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Udon Thani to Vang Vieng Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Naluang Bus Station to Vang Vieng Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
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