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How to get fromBangkok to Xishuangbannaby plane, train, bus, or night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Xishuangbanna by plane, train, bus, or night bus

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  1. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Jinghong

    best
    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane BKK - JHG
    7h 26m
    ¥616–2,716

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Khongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus bus
    3. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    24h 21m
    ¥323–717

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Vientiane station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    19h 14m
    ¥328–660

  4. Night bus, bus, train

    1. Take the night bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    3. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    24h 8m
    ¥399–1,468

  5. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Jinghong

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Jinghong (JHG)plane plane DMK - JHG
    6h 17m
    ¥585–1,624

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane DMK - LPQ
    2. Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Xishuangbanna Stationtrain train
    9h 9m
    ¥810–1,277

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jinghong (JHG) flights

Calendar55Weekly Planes
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥603Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 26m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Xishuangbanna, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Jinghong (JHG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Xishuangbanna via Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, and Xishuangbanna Station in around 19h 14m.

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