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How to get fromVientiane to Lamphunby plane, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Vientiane to Lamphun by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane VTE - CNX
    2h 52m
    ฿4,776–8,043

  2. Bus via Udon Thani

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Doi Tibus bus 876
    15h 22m
    ฿820–1,729

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    15h 7m
    ฿1,769–2,107

  4. Drive  555.7 km

    1. Drive from Vientiane to Lamphuncar car 555.7 km
    8h 38m
    ฿3,232–4,669

  5. Bus via Udon Thani #2

    1. Take the bus from Khua Din Bus Station to Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1bus bus Khua Din Bus Station - Udon Thani Bus Terminal 1
    2. Take the bus from Udon Thani 1 to Doi Ti Intersectionbus bus Udon Thani 1 - Doi Ti Intersection
    16h 52m
    ฿953–1,193

  6. Bus #2

    1. Take the bus from Morning market Talat Sao to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus Morning market Talat Sao - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
    19h 37m
    ฿1,202–1,334

Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,808Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 417.8 km
  • Duration: 2h 52m

What companies run services between Vientiane, Laos and Lamphun, Thailand?

Lao Airlines, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Orsuksa Tour operates a bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿1,400–1,600 and the journey takes 11h 30m.

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