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How to get fromMae Hong Son to Laosby taxi, plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Mae Hong Son to Laos by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane CNX - LPQ
    4h 58m
    $234–340

  2. Taxi, Mini Van, bus via Udon Thani

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Paitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thanibus bus 876
    4. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    22h 26m
    $65–101

  3. Taxi, Mini Van, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Paitaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    20h 11m
    $85–110

  4. Drive 786.2 km

    1. Drive from Mae Hong Son to Vientianecar car 786.2 km
    12h 52m
    $141–204

  5. Taxi, fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CNX - VTE
    8h 23m
    $244–359

  6. Taxi, fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNXtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CNX - UTH
    3. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    6h 26m
    $151–258

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$148Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Mae Hong Son to Laos.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 597.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Mae Hong Son, Thailand and Laos?

There is no direct connection from Mae Hong Son to Laos. However, you can take the taxi to Chiang-Mai-Airport-CNX airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ), then take the taxi to Luang Prabang. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pai, take the bus to Chiang Mai, walk to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, take the bus to Nong Khai, then take the bus to Central Bus Station Vientiane.

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