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How to get fromChiang Mai to Nong Khaiby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Nong Khai by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CNX - UTH
    2. Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Nong Khaitaxi taxi
    1h 57m
    ฿2,445–5,041

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthayatrain train 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayutthaya to Nong Khaitrain train
    18h 3m
    ฿396–2,162

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    11h 30m
    ฿1,400–1,800

  4. Drive 604.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Nong Khaicar car 604.6 km
    9h 31m
    ฿2,238–3,232

  5. Fly to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CNX - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office to Nong Khai Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 23m
    ฿5,488–8,438

Chiang Mai to Nong Khai by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 488.6 km
  • Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Nong Khai, Thailand?

Orsuksa Tour operates a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400–1,800 and the journey takes 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiang Mai to Nong Khai via Ayutthaya in around 18h 3m.

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