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How to get fromNong Khai to Chiang Khongby plane, car, train, ferry, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Nong Khai to Chiang Khong by plane, car, train, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to Louang Namtha Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Louang Namtha Airport (LXG)plane plane VTE - LXG
    2. Drive from Louang Namtha Airport (LXG) to Chiang Khongcar car
    4h 18m
    ฿3,405–4,752

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    12h 29m
    ฿1,043–2,088

  3. Train, Local Speedboat, drive

    1. Take the train from Vientiane station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry ferry
    3. Drive from Pakbeng to Chiang Khongcar car
    10h 34m
    ฿1,883–2,893

  4. Bus, train, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane to Vang Vieng Laosbus bus
    2. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus bus
    17h 37m
    ฿1,962–3,253

  5. Fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane VTE - LPQ
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    11h 14m
    ฿2,780–12,047

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus bus Chiang Mai
    18h 10m
    ฿1,996–2,642

  7. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Vientiane North Bus Station to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus bus
    21h 9m
    ฿1,902–2,963

  8. Drive 611.8 km

    1. Drive from Nong Khai to Chiang Khongcar car 611.8 km
    10h 24m
    ฿2,267–3,275

Nong Khai to Chiang Khong by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration18h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,996Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 565.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 18m

What companies run services between Nong Khai, Thailand and Chiang Khong, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Nong Khai to Chiangkhong via Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Chiang Mai in around 18h 10m.

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