There are 5 ways to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai by car, plane, or bus
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Drive to Sakon Nakhon Airport, fly
best- Drive from savannakhet to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)car
- Fly from Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SNO - CNX
5h 15m฿3,858–5,695Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Yasothonbus 831 Mukdahan
- Take the bus from Yasothon to Chiang Maibus 874
18h 17m฿1,601–1,999Drive 858 km
- Drive from savannakhet to Chiang Maicar 858 km
12h 44m฿5,079–7,335Drive to Nakhon Phanom, fly
- Drive from savannakhet to Nakhon Phanom (KOP)car
- Fly from Nakhon Phanom (KOP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KOP - CNX
5h 15m฿4,036–7,063Bus via Surin
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Surinbus 831 Mukdahan
- Take the bus from Surin to Chiang Maibus
20h 51m฿1,901–2,299
Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai is to bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿2000 and takes 18h 17m.
The fastest way to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai is to drive and fly which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿3800 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from savannakhet to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Mukdahan and arriving at Chiang Mai via Yasothon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 17m.
The distance between savannakhet and Chiang Mai is 700 km. The road distance is 858 km.
The best way to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 18h 17m and costs ฿1600 - ฿2000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from savannakhet to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
savannakhet to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, depart from Mukdahan station.
savannakhet to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Yellow Bus, arrive at Yasothon station.
Yes, the driving distance between savannakhet to Chiang Mai is 858 km. It takes approximately 12h 44m to drive from savannakhet to Chiang Mai.
There are 3363+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between savannakhet, Laos and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Mukdahan to Chiang Mai via Yasothon and Yasothon in around 18h 17m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Sakon Nakhon Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–5,500
Flights from Nakhon Phanom to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–6,000
Flights from Nakhon Phanom to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang, Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–6,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Sakon Nakhon Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–25,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Sakon Nakhon Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–25,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Nakhon Phanom to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,000
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Surin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Yasothon to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,000
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
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- ฿800–1,000
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Surin to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
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