There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by bus, plane, car, or train
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Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airport
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)UTH - CNX
4h 47m฿2,200–4,472Bus via Udon Thani
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Chiang Mai876
15h 45m฿680–1,504Bus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 30m฿1,292–1,297Drive 578.4 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal578.4 km
8h 58m฿3,365–4,861Fly from Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)VTE - CNX
6h฿4,053–7,792Train to Khon Kaen Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaen
- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)KKC - CNX
7h 2m฿1,440–5,722
Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus via Udon Thani which costs ฿650 - ฿1500 and takes 15h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs ฿2200 - ฿4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Nong Khai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 30m.
The distance between Vientiane and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 525 km. The road distance is 578.4 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs ฿1290 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, depart from Nong Khai station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus which takes 13h 30m and costs ฿1290 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿4000 - ฿8000 and takes 6h.
Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1h ahead of Vientiane. It is currently 4:28 AM in Vientiane and 5:28 AM in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Orsuksa Tour operates a bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,097 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, Lao Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and four other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,300
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–7,000
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–15,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–15,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–17,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–8,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–14,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿75–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿75–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–380
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
- 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
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–600
- 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 Udon Thani to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿700–850
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 578 km. It takes approximately 8h 58m to drive from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
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