There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung by car, plane, taxi, or bus
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Drive 476.4 km
best- Drive from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung476.4 km
8h 22m$54–78Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Heho Airport (HEH)CNX - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Pinlaung
7h 41m$221–556Bus to Tachilek, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Heho Airport (HEH)THL - HEH
- Take the taxi from Heho Airport (HEH) to Pinlaung
8h 54m$189–581
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Heho Airport (HEH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 8h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 41m and costs $220 - $600.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Pinlaung is 476 km. The road distance is 476.4 km.
It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive 476.4 km from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung.
Pinlaung is 30 min behind Chiang Mai. It is currently 6:09 AM in Chiang Mai and 5:39 AM in Pinlaung.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Pinlaung is 476 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Pinlaung, Myanmar?
You can drive from Chiang Mai to Pinlaung in around 8h 22m.
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- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Heho Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Tachilek to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–480
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Tachilek to Heho Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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