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How to get fromNong Khiaw to Paiby bus, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Nong Khiaw to Pai by bus, plane, or car

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  1. Bus, fly, Mini Van

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LPQ - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    12h 9m
    ฿5,720–9,325

  2. Bus, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Luang Prabang Minibus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    28h
    ฿1,070–5,210

  3. Drive 737.3 km

    1. Drive from Nong Khiaw to Paicar car 737.3 km
    12h 15m
    ฿4,364–6,303

Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,911Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nong Khiaw to Pai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 642.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 9m

What companies run services between Nong Khiaw, Laos and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Nong Khiaw Bus Terminal to Pai via Luang Prabang Minibus Station, Luang Prabang, and Chiang Mai in around 28h.

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