What is the cheapest way to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai is to ferry and Local Bus and bus which costs ฿650 - ฿1400 and takes 13h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai is to Local Speedboat and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs ฿4100 - ฿8500.

How far is it from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Muang Pakbèng and Chiang Mai is 508 km. The road distance is 380.5 km.

How long does it take to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Can I drive from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai is 380 km. It takes approximately 6h 44m to drive from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 3204+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.

Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai - 5 ways to travel via Local Speedboat, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai by ferry, plane, car, or bus

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Local Speedboat to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Luang Prabang
2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)LPQ - CNX
4h 56m
฿4,175–8,395
Ferry, Local Bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Pakbeng to Huay Xai
2. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
13h 2m
฿695–1,342
Drive, Local Bus, bus
1. Drive from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang khong
2. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
10h 15m
฿1,096–1,865
Drive 380.5 km
1. Drive from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai380.5 km
6h 44m
฿2,183–3,153
Drive, bus to Nan, fly
1. Drive from Muang Pakbèng to Thung Chang
2. Take the bus from Thung Chang to Nan
3. Fly from Nan (NNT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)NNT - CNX
8h 9m
฿3,505–9,815

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

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50 minAverage Duration

฿3,688Cheapest Price

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Distance: 508 km
Duration: 4h 56m

What companies run services between Muang Pakbèng, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the ferry to Luang Prabang, take the taxi to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Muang Pakbèng to Chiang Mai via Chiang khong and Chiang Rai in around 10h 15m.

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