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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chiang Mai to Plain Of Jars

Composite routes from Chiang Mai to Plain Of Jars

Cheapest
12 h 35 min
Car
795 km.
from $43
Fastest
1 h 27 min
Plane
Other
7 h 16 min
Bus, Plane
442 km.
from $261.42
26 h 6 min
442 km.
from $58.54
20 h 18 min
Bus, Taxi
441 km.
from $253.17
11 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
442 km.
from $284.92

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$282.61–$2,282.61

Myanmar Airways International

Website:
maiair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$163.04

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$228.26

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$163.04–$326.09

Lao Airlines

Website:
laoairlines.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$250.00
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xieng
Ave. Duration:
7h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$195.65
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Wattay
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$152.17–$597.83

Lao Skyway

Website:
laoskyway.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xieng
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$195.65

Bus operators

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Email:
borkorsor@transport.co.th
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Luang
Ave. Duration:
18h
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$10.87–$33.70

Soutchai Travel

Phone:
+856 21 254512-5
Email:
booking@soutchai.com
Website:
soutchaitravel.com/
Bus from Vientiane to Vang
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.70–$14.13

Orsuksa Tour

Phone:
084-2626003
Website:
easybook.com/bus/operator/orsuksa-tour-thailand?source=rome2rio
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.83

Naluang

Phone:
856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang Naluang Terminal to Phonsavan
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.20

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars is to bus and Minivan which costs $30.43 - $54.35 and takes 26h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 .

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Plain of Jars is 624 km. The road distance is 796.6 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 18m and costs $152.17 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

It takes approximately 7h 16m to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs $54.35 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus and Minivan, which costs $30.43 - $54.35 and takes 26h 6m.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars is 797 km. It takes approximately 12h 45m to drive from Chiang Mai to Plain of Jars.

Where can I stay near Plain of Jars?

There are five+ hotels available in Plain of Jars. Prices start at $11.42 per night.
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