There are 4 ways to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)VTE - CNX
3h 44m฿4,052–7,726Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nong Khai to Tha Phra134
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai874 / ...
9h 12m฿642–1,323Drive 578.4 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal578.4 km
8h 57m฿3,289–4,751Bus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 30m฿1,287–1,293
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to train and bus which costs ฿600 - ฿1400 and takes 9h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ฿4000 - ฿8000.
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 402 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 ฿1285 - ฿1295.
It takes approximately 3h 44m 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 fly which takes 3h 44m and costs ฿4000 - ฿8000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1285 - ฿1295 and takes 13h 30m.
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 9:40 AM in Vientiane and 10:40 AM in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Lao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–7,500
- 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
- ฿3,700–15,000
- 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 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–14,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nong Khai to Tha Phra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–550
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–460
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿340–400
- 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
- easybook.com
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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 57m to drive from Vientiane to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
There are 3209+ hotels available in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.



