How to get fromNan to Laosby bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nan to Laos by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
2. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
20h 40m
$58–79
Bus via Udon Thani
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Udon Thanibus 876
3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
22h 55m
$38–69
Drive 348.1 km
1. Drive from Nan to Vientianecar 348.1 km
5h 45m
$63–90

Nan to Laos by bus

7Weekly Buses

20h 40mAverage Duration

$58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nan to Laos.

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Distance: 902.2 km
Duration: 20h 40m

What companies run services between Nan, Thailand and Laos?

You can take a bus from Nan to Central Bus Station Vientiane via Chiang Mai, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, and Nong Khai in around 20h 40m.

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Vientiane, Laos(opens in a new window)

Vientiane is the capital and largest city of Laos. Comprising the five urban districts of Vientiane Prefecture, the city is located on the banks of the Mekong, right at the border with Thailand. Vientiane was the administrative capital during French rule and, due to economic growth in recent times, is now the economic center of Laos. The city had a population of 1,001,477 as of the 2023 Census.

Places to stay in Vientiane

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Hotel Khamvongsa(Opens in a new window)

8.5Very Good

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8.8Fabulous

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