There are 8 ways to get from Bangkok to Loikaw by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
20h 18m$54–96Train, Mini Van, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
22h 38m$42–85Drive 987 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Loikawcar 987 km
14h 36m$112–162Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
15h 26m$78–158Bus, Mini Van, drive
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
22h 48m$62–168Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van, drive
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
15h 55m$79–182Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT)plane DMK - NYT
- Take the taxi from Nay Pyi Taw International Airport (NYT) to Loikawtaxi
9h 16m$209–391Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang, bus, Mini Van, drive
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
- Drive from Mae Hong Son to Loikawcar
16h 46m$96–212
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Loikaw is to train and Mini Van and drive which costs $40 - $85 and takes 22h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Loikaw is to fly and taxi which takes 9h 16m and costs $200 - $400.
The distance between Bangkok and Loikaw is 1137 km. The road distance is 987 km.
It takes approximately 20h 18m to get from Bangkok to Loikaw, including transfers.
Loikaw is 30 min behind Bangkok. It is currently 4:26 AM in Bangkok and 3:56 AM in Loikaw.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Loikaw is 987 km. It takes approximately 14h 36m to drive from Bangkok to Loikaw.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Loikaw, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Bangkok to Loikaw. However, you can take the bus to Mae Hong Son then drive to Loikaw. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Loikaw via Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, and Mae Hong Son in around 22h 38m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–140
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–390
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–390
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–310
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Nay Pyi Taw International Airport via Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–340
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $5–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Express
- $24–30
- VIP
- $40
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- premprachatransports.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.premprachatransports.com/
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/prem-pracha
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $3–4
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