There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Bokèo by bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus Chiang Mai
5h 54m$20–29Bus via Chiang Rai
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bokeo, Laosbus
8h 45m$15–45Drive 286.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Ban Houakhouacar 286.2 km
4h 10m$52–74Fly, Local Bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CNX - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
6h 17m$92–201
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Bokèo is to bus which costs $20 - $30 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Bokèo is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Bokèo. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Chiangkhong via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 54m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Bokèo is 292 km. The road distance is 286.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Bokèo without a car is to bus via Chiang Rai which takes 8h 45m and costs $14 - $45.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chiang Mai to Bokèo, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Bokèo bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Bokèo bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Bokèo is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Chiang Mai to Bokèo.
Book your Chiang Mai to Bokèo bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Bokèo, Laos?
Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhong twice daily. Tickets cost $18–26 and the journey takes 5h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–210
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–650
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–300
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bokeo, Laos
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
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