There are 7 ways to get from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai by train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, ferry, Local Bus
best- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
13h 50m฿1,165–2,209Bus via Khon Kaen
cheapest- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Rai
20h 47m฿1,158–1,504Drive 507 km
- Drive from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai507 km
8h 35m฿2,945–4,254Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)VTE - CEI
8h 27m฿4,533–7,359Bus
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
21h 34m฿1,803–2,409Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly to Louang Namtha Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)VTE - LXG
- Drive from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Ban Nong Khiao Tai
8h 43m฿4,123–5,979Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)LPQ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
10h 20m฿4,705–9,314
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai is to bus via Khon Kaen which costs ฿1100 - ฿1500 and takes 20h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai is to bus and fly which takes 8h 27m and costs ฿4500 - ฿7500.
The distance between Vang Vieng and Ban Nong Khiao Tai is 556 km. The road distance is 507 km.
The best way to get from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai without a car is to bus via Khon Kaen which takes 20h 47m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 13h 50m to get from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai is 507 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Vang Vieng to Ban Nong Khiao Tai.
There are 437+ hotels available in Ban Nong Khiao Tai.
What companies run services between Vang Vieng, Laos and Ban Nong Khiao Tai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Ban Nong Khiao Tai via Vientiane Talat Sao Station, Khon Kaen, and Chiang Rai in around 20h 47m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–14,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Louang Namtha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,000
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–6,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿280–700
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿280–290
- First Class
- ฿450–700
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- booking@soutchai.com
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–420
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- vientianecitybus@gmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,097
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–750
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
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