Bus Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng - Compare all Companies

Compare all timetables for the bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng from various bus operators like Tara Tour and Travel for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips Thursday
Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	Tara Tour and Travel	20h 30m	7:30 PM	Chiang Mai	Arcade Bus Station	4:00 PM	Vang Vieng	South Bus Terminal		Economy	$90	A Bus from Tara Tour and Travel goes from Arcade Bus Station, Chiang Mai (Thailand) at 10/29/2026 7:30:00 PM to South Bus Terminal, Vang Vieng (Laos) arriving at 10/30/2026 4:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $90 per person are available. Travel duration is 20h 30m

Did you know that if you travel from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng via Vientiane, you can save more than $12? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- Tara Tour and Travel
  
  18h 30m
  
  0
  
  7:00 PM
  
  Chiang Mai
  Bus Terminal 3
  
  10:30 AM
  
  Vientiane
  Khua Din Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $67
  
  A Bus from Tara Tour and Travel goes from Bus Terminal 3, Chiang Mai (Thailand) at 10/24/2026 7:00:00 PM to Khua Din Bus Stop, Vientiane (Laos) arriving at 10/25/2026 10:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $67 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 30m
- Bookaway
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  11:30 AM
  
  Vientiane
  Green Discovery
  
  1:30 PM
  
  Vang Vieng
  Public Bus Stop
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $11
  
  A Bus from Bookaway goes from Green Discovery, Vientiane (Laos) at 10/25/2026 11:30:00 AM to Public Bus Stop, Vang Vieng (Laos) arriving at 10/25/2026 1:30:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 0m
Travel Time is 2h 0m shorter, and you will save $12

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng is $87 on 11/12/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Compare all providers like Tara Tour and Travel that travel 1 times every day by bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng in one click! Book your bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng starting from $87!

Cheapest Bus	$87
Fastest Bus	20h 30m
Earliest Bus	7:30 PM
Latest Bus	7:30 PM
Daily Bus Routes	1 Ø
Distance	227.3 miles
Bus Companies	Tara Tour and Travel

Cheapest bus connections from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Every day, 1 buses from 1 bus companies leave Chiang Mai for Vang Vieng: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/23/2026 and for the following days.

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Sunday 10/18

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Monday 10/26

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Thursday 10/29

$90

Friday 10/30

Saturday 10/31

Sunday 11/01

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Tuesday 11/03

Wednesday 11/04

$88

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Monday 11/09

Tuesday 11/10

Wednesday 11/11

Thursday 11/12

$87

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Saturday 11/14

How to save money travelling from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Chiang Mai and Vang Vieng

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Chiang Mai and Vang Vieng.

Arcade Bus Station

Kaeonawarat Rd

Bus Terminal 3

Tambon Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai District

Tha Phae Gate Old City

Rachadamnoen Rd

Talad Warorot

Old City

South Bus Terminal

North Bus Station

Service and Comfort on the bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng? Or which bus companies serve the route Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng bus

How much does a Chiang Mai Vang Vieng bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $87 and takes 20h 30m to reach Vang Vieng. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $87 and $90. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Vang Vieng.

On average, how many connections are available from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng each day?

Every day, the Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng bus route is served by approximately 1 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng take?

The fastest bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng is offered by Tara Tour and Travel and takes 20h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $90. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng?

The earliest bus arriving in Vang Vieng from Chiang Mai starts at 7:30 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng?

The latest bus trip departing from Chiang Mai for Vang Vieng starts at 7:30 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Chiang Mai Vang Vieng route?

When traveling by bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng, passengers can travel with Tara Tour and Travel. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Vang Vieng?

You can check all the direct connections between Chiang Mai and Vang Vieng by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: Tara Tour and Travel.

What can I take with me on the Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Chiang Mai Vang Vieng bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Chiang Mai Vang Vieng bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Chiang Mai to Vang Vieng

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Chiang Mai and to Vang Vieng

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Chiang Mai and to Vang Vieng. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!