There are 5 ways to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HAN - CNX
4h 25m฿2,606–7,036Bus via savannakhet
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai874
29h 36m฿1,669–2,624Drive 1,147.8 km
- Drive from Hanoi to Chiang Mai1,147.8 km
18h 2m฿4,186–6,046Bus
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
43h 45m฿2,541–6,541Bus #2
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
45h 23m฿2,416–6,416
Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai is to bus via savannakhet which costs ฿1600 - ฿2700 and takes 29h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ฿2600 - ฿7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Hanoi SSB and arriving at Chiang Mai via Luang Prabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 45m.
The distance between Hanoi (State) and Chiang Mai is 790 km. The road distance is 1147.8 km.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 43h 45m and costs ฿2500 - ฿7000.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Grouptour, depart from Hanoi SSB station.
The best way to get from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ฿2600 - ฿7500. Alternatively, you can bus via savannakhet, which costs ฿1600 - ฿2700 and takes 29h 36m.
Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Grouptour, arrive at Luang Prabang Southern Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai is 1148 km. It takes approximately 18h 2m to drive from Hanoi (State) to Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Hanoi (State), Vietnam and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia flies from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanoi to Chiang Mai via Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan, and Khon Kaen in around 29h 36m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,200
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿240–280
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿650–800
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿896
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- grouptour.sapa@gmail.com
- Website
- hhttps
Bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,042
- Book at
- hhttps
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿500–4,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,696
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
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