There are 4 ways to get from Vientiane to Lamphun by plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane VTE - CNX
2h 52m฿5,351–8,776Bus via Udon Thani
cheapest- Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus
- Take the bus from Udon Thani to Doi Tibus 876
15h 22m฿820–1,729Bus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
15h 7m฿1,770–2,208Drive 555.7 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Lamphuncar 555.7 km
8h 38m฿3,348–4,836
Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vientiane to Lamphun is to bus via Udon Thani which costs ฿800 - ฿1800 and takes 15h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vientiane to Lamphun is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Vientiane to Lamphun. However, there are services departing from Vientiane Phanthavong Tour Office and arriving at Doi Ti via Nong Khai and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 7m.
The distance between Vientiane and Lamphun is 418 km. The road distance is 555.7 km.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Lamphun without a car is to bus which takes 15h 7m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2300.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Vientiane to Lamphun, including transfers.
Vientiane to Lamphun bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, depart from Nong Khai station.
The best way to get from Vientiane to Lamphun is to fly which takes 2h 52m and costs ฿5000 - ฿9000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1700 - ฿2300 and takes 15h 7m.
Vientiane to Lamphun bus services, operated by Orsuksa Tour, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vientiane to Lamphun is 556 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Vientiane to Lamphun.
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 ฿1,400–1,700 and the journey takes 11h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–8,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–19,000
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–9,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿8,500–19,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–13,000
- 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
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–550
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Udon Thani to Doi Ti
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,000
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿650–800
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