There are 3 ways to get from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son by plane, bus, or car
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Fly, Mini Van
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane LPQ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
9h 9m฿5,300–8,664Bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus
25h฿654–4,514Drive 806.1 km
- Drive from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Soncar 806.1 km
13h 29m฿4,712–6,805
Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son is to bus and Mini Van which costs ฿650 - ฿4600 and takes 25h.
The fastest way to get from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son is to fly and Mini Van which takes 9h 9m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son. However, there are services departing from Luang Prabang and arriving at Mae Hong Son via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h.
The distance between Luang Prabang and Mae Hong Son is 607 km. The road distance is 806.1 km.
The best way to get from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son without a car is to bus and Mini Van which takes 25h and costs ฿650 - ฿4600.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son, including transfers.
Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son bus services, operated by The Transport Company, depart from Luang Prabang station.
Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son bus services, operated by The Transport Company, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son is 806 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son.
Book your Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Luang Prabang, Laos and Mae Hong Son, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Luang Prabang to Mae Hong Son via Chiang Mai in around 25h.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–6,000
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–550
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Son
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–550
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿450–4,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
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