How to get from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang by car, truck, walk, bike

Distance between Chiang Rai and Luang Prabang is 241 kilometers (149 miles).
Driving distance from Chiang Rai to Luang Prabang is 369 kilometers (229 miles)

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Routes from chiang-rai-chiang-rai to luang-prabang-louangphabang
Cheapest
Car
6h 56m
369 km
cost $73
Fastest
Truck
6h 56m
price $73
Others
Walk
2d 23h 21m
distance 356 km
Bike
20h 52m
distance 360 km

4 Ways from Chiang Rai (Thailand/Chiang Rai) to Luang Prabang (Laos/Louangphabang)

Choose 1 of the options below and start your journey
Cheapest
Car
6h 56m
369 km
cost $73
Fastest
Truck
6h 56m
price $73
Others
Walk
2d 23h 21m
distance 356 km
Bike
20h 52m
distance 360 km

Route instructions

1. Continue onto ถนนพหลโยธืน 651 m
2. Turn left onto ถนน สันคอกช้าง 7.17 km
3. Keep right onto 1410 2.70 km
4. Turn slight left onto 1152 15.88 km
5. Turn right 73 m
6. Turn right onto ชร.4017 13.70 km
7. Turn right onto 1174 1.28 km
8. Turn left onto พย.1-0077 6.12 km
9. Turn right onto พย.4027 6.36 km
10. Turn left onto ถนนเชียงราย-เทิง, 1020 13.97 km
11. Turn left onto พย.3086 6.84 km
12. Turn left 81 m
13. Turn right 173 m
14. Turn left 143 m
15. Turn right 581 m
16. Keep right 1.76 km
17. Turn left onto Major Construction zone - 2018, 1093 7.07 km
18. Turn right onto ถนน บ้านฮวก-บ้านกิ่วหก 3.41 km
19. Continue onto 3603 65.21 km
20. Turn left 88 m
21. Turn left 1.20 km
22. Turn right 2.65 km
23. Turn left 389 m
24. Turn left onto 3603 37.91 km
25. Turn sharp right onto 2W 12.67 km
26. Turn sharp left onto 4A 26.00 km
27. Turn right onto 4A 5.82 km
28. Turn right onto 4A 12.95 km
29. Turn left onto 4B 9.09 km
30. Turn left onto 4B 100.71 km
31. Turn right onto 4B 6.05 km
32. Turn sharp right onto Ferry Ramp 476 m
33. Turn left onto Inthasome Road 200 m
34. Turn right onto Chao Fa Ngum Road 8 m
35. Turn sharp left onto Kitsalat Road 195 m
36. Turn left 33 m
37. Turn left 240 m
38. Arrive at destination 0 m
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