What is the cheapest way to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

The cheapest way to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to bus which costs ฿850 - ฿1400 and takes 15h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

The fastest way to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is to drive which takes 9h 35m and costs ฿2200 - ฿3300.

Is there a direct bus between Mae Sot and First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Mae Sot and arriving at Central Bus Station Vientiane via Khon Kaen Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 13m.

How far is it from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

The distance between Mae Sot and First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 739 km. The road distance is 606.8 km.

How do I travel from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge without a car?

The best way to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 17m and costs ฿800 - ฿2100.

How long does it take to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

It takes approximately 13h 17m to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus from?

Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Mae Sot station.

Where does the Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus arrive?

Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.

Can I drive from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge is 607 km. It takes approximately 9h 35m to drive from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge.

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There are 6 ways to get from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge by bus, train, car, taxi, or plane

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Khon Kaenbus
2. Take the train from Khon Kaen to Nong Khaitrain 25 Hua Lamphong - Nong Khai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
13h 17m
฿807–2,060
Drive 606.8 km
1. Drive from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgecar 606.8 km
9h 35m
฿2,280–3,293
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgetaxi 606.8 km
9h 35m
฿4,300–5,500
Fly, taxi
1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane MAQ - UTH
2. Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridgetaxi
15h 38m
฿6,182–14,865
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Khon Kaenbus
2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
15h 13m
฿861–1,324
Bus via Chiang Mai
1. Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
2. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
19h 24m
฿2,358–3,105

Mae Sot (MAQ) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights

17Weekly Planes

16h 31mAverage Duration

฿5,797Cheapest Price

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Distance: 739.3 km
Duration: 13h 17m

What companies run services between Mae Sot, Thailand and First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Mae Sot to First Thai–Lao Friendship Bridge via Mae Sot, Khon Kaen Bus Terminal, and Central Bus Station Vientiane in around 15h 13m.

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