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How to get fromChiang Mai to Si Chiang Maiby plane, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Fly to Wattay International Airport

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    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CNX - VTE
    4h 9m
    ฿5,000–8,500

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thanibus bus 876
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    16h 29m
    ฿707–1,529

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Nong Khai to Si Chiang Maitaxi taxi
    12h 10m
    ฿1,788–2,050

  4. Drive 590.8 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Si Chiang Maicar car 590.8 km
    9h 53m
    ฿2,187–3,159

  5. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi

    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 Si Chiang Maitaxi taxi
    2h 31m
    ฿2,645–5,242

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,673Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 392.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Si Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Mercure Vientiane via Udon Thani and Vientiane Talat Sao Station in around 16h 29m.

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