There are 4 ways to get from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai by car, bus, ferry, or plane
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Drive, bus via Chiang Rai
best- Drive from Van Pak Len to Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang MaiChiang Rai
6h 16m฿810–1,481Drive 349.6 km
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai349.6 km
5h 22m฿1,247–1,801Drive, ferry, fly
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Huay Xai
- Take the ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)LPQ - CNX
11h 42m฿4,439–8,758Drive, bus
- Drive from Van Pak Len to Mae Sai
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Mai619
8h 1m฿867–1,347
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai is to drive and bus which costs ฿850 - ฿1400 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai is to drive which takes 5h 22m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1800.
The distance between Van Pak Len and Chiang Mai is 353 km. The road distance is 349.6 km.
It takes approximately 6h 16m to get from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai is 350 km. It takes approximately 5h 22m to drive from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai.
There are 3219+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Van Pak Len, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai. However, you can drive to Chiang Rai then take the bus to Chiang Mai. Alternatively, you can drive from Van Pak Len to Chiang Mai in around 5h 22m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–6,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿260–470
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Huay Xai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿290–750
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
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