There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district by bus, car, or plane
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Bus, drive
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus Chiang Mai
- Drive from Chiangkhong to Pak Beng districtcar
9h 39m$43–64Drive 387.1 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng districtcar 387.1 km
6h 58m$70–101Fly to Nan, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nan (NNT)plane CNX - NNT
- Drive from Nan (NNT) to Pak Beng districtcar
6h 28m$153–274Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CNX - CEI
- Drive from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Pak Beng districtcar
8h 12m$122–252
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nan (NNT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district is to bus and drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 9h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district is to fly and drive which takes 6h 28m and costs $150 - $280.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Pak Beng district is 426 km. The road distance is 387.1 km.
It takes approximately 9h 39m to get from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district is 387 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district.
There are 18+ hotels available in Pak Beng district.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Pak Beng district, Laos?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district. However, you can take the bus to Chiangkhong then drive to Pak Beng district. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Mai to Pak Beng district in around 6h 58m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Udon Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–220
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
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
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 Nan via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–1,000
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
- 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
- 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
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–24
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
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