There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Dao to Vientiane by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Chiang Dao to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNXtaxi
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CNX - VTE
3h 41m$159–275Taxi, Minibus, bus
cheapest- Take the taxi from Chiang Dao to Praotaxi
- Take the bus from Prao to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Morning market Talat Saobus
19h 11m$49–52Drive 649.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Dao to Vientianecar 649.3 km
10h 1m$117–168
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Dao to Vientiane is to taxi and Minibus and bus which costs $48 - $52 and takes 19h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Dao to Vientiane is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $150 - $280.
The distance between Chiang Dao and Vientiane is 465 km. The road distance is 649.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Dao to Vientiane without a car is to taxi and Minibus and bus which takes 19h 11m and costs $48 - $52.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Chiang Dao to Vientiane, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Dao to Vientiane is 649 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Chiang Dao to Vientiane.
There are 282+ hotels available in Vientiane.
What companies run services between Chiang Dao, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Dao to Vientiane. However, you can take the taxi to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNX airport then fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Prao, take the bus to Chiang Mai, walk to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, then take the bus to Morning market Talat Sao.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–600
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–440
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–230
Bus from Prao to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Morning market Talat Sao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- $14–35
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 985550988
- Website
- taxi289.com
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