There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Wattay International Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane CNX - VTE
- Take the taxi from Vientiane-Airport-VTE to Ban Pak Bengtaxi
4h 30m$179–274Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Drive from Nong Khai to Ban Pak Bengcar
12h 45m$50–60Drive 642.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Bengcar 642.4 km
9h 56m$73–106Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane CNX - UTH
- Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Ban Pak Bengcar
3h 6m$70–152
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng is to bus and drive which costs $45 - $60 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng is to fly and drive which takes 3h 6m and costs $70 - $160.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Ban Pak Beng is 456 km. The road distance is 642.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng is 642 km. It takes approximately 9h 56m to drive from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng.
There are two+ hotels available in Ban Pak Beng.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Ban Pak Beng, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Ban Pak Beng. However, you can fly to Wattay International Airport (VTE) then take the taxi to Ban Pak Beng. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Ban Pak Beng via Nong Khai in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–440
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–260
- 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
- $170–600
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- $17–21
LOCA app
- Phone
- +856 2098111129
- Website
- loca.la
Taxi Vientiane Group
- Phone
- +856 214 54168
Xanh SM
- Phone
- +856 21988 888
- Website
- xanhsm.com
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