There are 3 ways to get from Nan to Vientiane by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane NNT - VTE
4h 44m$212–603Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Morning market Talat Saobus Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 - Morning market Talat Sao
22h 40m$49–56Drive 348.1 km
- Drive from Nan to Vientianecar 348.1 km
5h 44m$61–88
Nan to Vientiane by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nan to Vientiane is to bus which costs $45 - $60 and takes 22h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nan to Vientiane is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Nan to Vientiane. However, there are services departing from Nan and arriving at Morning market Talat Sao via Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 40m.
The distance between Nan and Vientiane is 212 km. The road distance is 348.1 km.
The best way to get from Nan to Vientiane without a car is to bus which takes 22h 40m and costs $45 - $60.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Nan to Vientiane, including transfers.
Nan to Vientiane bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Nan station.
The best way to get from Nan to Vientiane is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $210 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $60 and takes 22h 40m.
Nan to Vientiane bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nan to Vientiane is 348 km. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Nan to Vientiane.
What companies run services between Nan, Thailand and Vientiane, Laos?
Thai AirAsia flies from Nan (NNT) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nan to Morning market Talat Sao via Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 in around 22h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nan to Wattay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–600
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Morning market Talat Sao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
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