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How to get fromMae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Laosby bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Laos by bus, rideshare, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus bus
    14h 40m
    $18–29

  2. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Mae Sot-MAQ to Vientianerideshare rideshare 586.7 km
    9h 29m

  3. Drive 586.7 km

    1. Drive from Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Vientianecar car 586.7 km
    9h 29m
    $106–152

  4. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane MAQ - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Vientianecar car
    15h 59m
    $183–427

  5. Bus via Phitsanulok

    1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Phitsanulokbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Udon Thanibus bus 876
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus bus
    15h 30m
    $19–42

  6. Bus via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus bus
    21h 15m
    $63–93

  7. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane MAQ - LPQ
    18h 10m
    $306–835

  8. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane MAQ - VTE
    15h 56m
    $256–708

  9. Fly to Nakhon Phanom, drive

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)plane plane MAQ - KOP
    2. Drive from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Thakhèkcar car
    16h 51m
    $177–344

Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) to Laos by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 749.2 km
  • Duration: 14h 40m

What companies run services between Mae Sot Airport (MAQ), Thailand and Laos?

You can take a bus from Mae Sot to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal in around 14h 40m. Alternatively, World Ticket, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) 3 times a day.

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