There are 4 ways to get from Shannan to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Shannan to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)LXA - CNX
8h 2m฿7,609–28,307Train, bus
- Take the train from Shannan to Lhasa
- Take the train from Lhasa to Guangyuan
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Kunming
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
2d 23hDrive 2,279.2 km
- Drive from Shannan to Chiang Mai2,279.2 km
37h 27m฿9,322–13,465Taxi, fly to Lampang, bus
- Take the taxi from Shannan to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)
- Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Lampang (LPT)LXA - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
20h 54m฿12,309–36,637
Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shannan to Chiang Mai is to drive which costs ฿9000 - ฿14000 and takes 37h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Shannan to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 8h 2m and costs ฿7500 - ฿29000.
The distance between Shannan and Chiang Mai is 1533 km. The road distance is 2279.2 km.
The best way to get from Shannan to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Shannan to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shannan to Chiang Mai is 2279 km. It takes approximately 37h 27m to drive from Shannan to Chiang Mai.
There are 3202+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Shannan, China and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Shannan to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, then take the bus to วัฒโนทัยพายัพ Wattanothaipayap. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shannan to Chiang Mai via Lhasa, Guangyuan, Kunming, Kunming Station, Kunming South, Luang Prabang station, and Luang Prabang in around 2d 23h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Tianfu International, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–38,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Wuhan, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿14,000–49,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Chongqing, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿12,000–43,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Kathmandu, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–35,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Kunming, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–49,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Lampang via Xi An, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿15,000–50,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–30,000
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Deqen, Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–27,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Lhasa Gonggar Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿11,000–33,000
Train from Shannan to Lhasa
Train from Lhasa to Guangyuan
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,900
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,700–2,500
- First Class
- ฿2,300–3,900
- 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
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿100–120
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
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