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There are 7 ways to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai by car, plane, bus, train, or taxi

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  1. Drive to Sakon Nakhon Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from savannakhet to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)car
    2. Fly from Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeSNO - CNX
    5h 48m
    ฿3,621–7,541

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Maibus874
    15h 20m
    ฿790–1,294

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaenbus
    2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Udon Thanitrain25
    3. Take the train from Udon Thani to Tha Phratrain134
    4. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus874 / ...
    15h 8m
    ฿805–2,419

  4. Drive 858.1 km

    1. Drive from savannakhet to Chiang Maicar858.1 km
    12h 42m
    ฿4,828–6,974

  5. Drive to Nakhon Phanom, fly

    1. Drive from savannakhet to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)car
    2. Fly from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeKOP - CNX
    5h 8m
    ฿3,400–8,011

  6. Bus, taxi to Roi Et Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Kalasinbus
    2. Take the taxi from Kalasin to Roi Et Airport (ROI)taxi
    3. Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeROI - CNX
    7h 28m
    ฿3,662–9,159

  7. Bus via Surin

    1. Take the bus from Mukdahan to Surinbus831 Mukdahan
    2. Take the bus from Surin to Chiang Maibus
    20h 51m
    ฿1,668–2,378

savannakhet to Chiang Mai by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿790Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between savannakhet, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Mukdahan to Chiang Mai via Khon Kaen in around 15h 20m.

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