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How to get fromVan Vieng station to Chiang Maiby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Van Vieng station to Chiang Mai by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Luang Prabang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LPQ - CNX
    2h 52m
    ฿5,358–8,747

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Vang Vieng to Luang Prabang Naluang Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus bus
    20h 30m
    ฿944–4,825

  3. Train, bus via Nong Khai

    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    14h 5m
    ฿1,864–2,630

  4. Drive 626.3 km

    1. Drive from Van Vieng station to Chiang Maicar car 626.3 km
    10h 14m
    ฿3,707–5,354

  5. Train to Wattay International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Van Vieng station to Vientiane stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane VTE - CNX
    7h 25m
    ฿5,364–9,260

  6. Bus, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane UTH - CNX
    6h 9m
    ฿2,639–5,539

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Vang Vieng Laos to Vientianebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 5m
    ฿1,801–2,281

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

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  • Distance: 484.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Van Vieng station, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Van Vieng station to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Vang Vieng Laos, Central Bus Station Vientiane, and Nong Khai in around 16h 5m.

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