There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi by plane, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)plane CNX - HAN
2h 5m$105–233Bus via savannakhet
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaenbus 874
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahanbus
- Take the bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoibus
31h 21m$51–132Drive 1,147.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Hanoicar 1,147.3 km
18h 1m$134–193Bus
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
37h 30m$80–111Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Southern Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
44h$54–185Bus #3
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Hanoibus
45h$74–220
Chiang Mai to Hanoi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi is to bus via savannakhet which costs $50 - $140 and takes 31h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $100 - $240.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Hanoi. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Hanoi via Khon Kaen and Savannakhet Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 21m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Hanoi is 788 km. The road distance is 1147.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi without a car is to bus which takes 37h 30m and costs $75 - $120.
It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Hanoi bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Hanoi is to fly which takes 2h 5m and costs $100 - $240. Alternatively, you can bus via savannakhet, which costs $50 - $140 and takes 31h 21m.
Chiang Mai to Hanoi bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Hanoi is 1147 km. It takes approximately 18h 1m to drive from Chiang Mai to Hanoi.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Hanoi, Vietnam?
Thai AirAsia and Lao Airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Hanoi via Khon Kaen, Mukdahan, and Savannakhet Bus Station in around 31h 21m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–350
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–28
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- $19–23
Bus from Khon Kaen to Mukdahan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- $7–9
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- [email protected]
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Savannakhet Bus Station to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- 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
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Luang Prabang Southern Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
Bus from Vientiane - Southern Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $51
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/huyen-chau
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
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