There are 7 ways to get from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai by car, plane, taxi, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Loei, fly
best- Drive from Nongkhai to Loei (LOE)car
- Fly from Loei (LOE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane LOE - CNX
8h 27m฿5,208–10,390Drive 505.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nongkhai to Chiang Maicar 505.1 km
8h 56m฿2,999–4,332Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Nongkhai to Vang Vieng Laostaxi
- Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
19h 9m฿4,127–5,030Drive to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Drive from Nongkhai to Udon-Thani-Airport-UTHcar
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTH - CNX
6h 31m฿3,351–6,495Taxi, train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nongkhai to Vang Viengtaxi
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane LPQ - CNX
6h 8m฿7,959–11,773Drive to Nan, fly
- Drive from Nongkhai to Nan (NNT)car
- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NNT - CNX
9h 55m฿5,637–9,865Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Nongkhai to Vang Viengtaxi
- Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
23h 12m฿3,329–7,673
Loei (LOE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai is to drive which costs ฿3000 - ฿4400 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai is to taxi and train and fly which takes 6h 8m and costs ฿7500 - ฿12000.
The distance between Nongkhai and Chiang Mai is 547 km. The road distance is 505.1 km.
The best way to get from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 19h 9m and costs ฿4100 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nongkhai to Chiang Mai is 505 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai.
There are 3363+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Nongkhai, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Nongkhai to Chiang Mai. However, you can drive to Loei (LOE) airport then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Vang Vieng Laos, take the bus to Vientiane, take the bus to Nong Khai, then take the bus to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Loei to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,500
Flights from Loei to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang, Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,900
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang, Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–7,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,500
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–39,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–39,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–6,500
- Phone
- 856071212979
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿490–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿490–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- +856 21 254512-5
- [email protected]
- Website
- soutchaitravel.com
Bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–430
- Schedules at
- soutchaitravel.com
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿450–4,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–2,900
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