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How to get fromChiang Mai to Bijieby plane, taxi, bus, train or car

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

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  1. Fly to Zhaotong, taxi

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    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Zhaotong (ZAT)planeCNX - ZAT
    2. Take the taxi from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Bijietaxi
    6h 58m
    ¥947–3,141

  2. Bus, Local Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
    3. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
    4. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
    5. Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain
    25h 11m
    ¥702–1,580

  3. Bus, train via Phitsanulok

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
    2. Take the train from Tha Phra to Khamsavath stationtrain133
    3. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
    4. Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain
    24h 52m
    ¥960–1,738

  4. Drive 1,488.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Bijiecar1,488.6 km
    18h 15m
    ¥1,321–1,908

  5. Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeCNX - KMG
    2. Take the train from Kunming to Bijietrain
    7h 31m
    ¥1,089–1,971

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain
    26h 49m
    ¥1,007–1,621

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Bijietrain
    31h 9m
    ¥760–2,349

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Zhaotong (ZAT) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥736Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Bijie, China?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Bijie. However, you can fly to Zhaotong (ZAT) then take the taxi to Bijie. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bijie via Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2, Tha Phra, Khamsavath station, Vientiane station, and Kunming South in around 24h 52m.

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