- Distance: 513.1 km
- Duration: 18h
The bus between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang takes 18h. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 5 times a week between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang. The earliest departure is at 9:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chiang Mai is at 9:00 AM which arrives into Luang Prabang at 3:00 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 18h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai station and arriving at Luang Prabang station. Services depart 5 times a week, and operate 4 times a week. The journey takes approximately 18h.
Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Luang Prabang station.
Book your Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang bus tickets online with The Transport Company.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Luang Prabang is 352.3 km. The road distance is 513 km.
The Transport Company operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang once daily. Tickets cost $13–120 and the journey takes 18h.
