Best way to travel between

Chiang Mai Thailand
Chengdu
Travel Modes
Price
Distance
Duration
CO2
bus
$131.58
2710.96 km
55h 37mins
81.33 kgs
 
flight
$252.0
1510.08 km
3h 53mins
163.09 kgs
 
drive
$290.0
2022.02 km
24h 26mins
258.82 kgs
 
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Tranport Distance Time(hrs) Cost(local) Cost(usd)
Bus 2710.96 km 55h 37mins 803 CNY 131.58
Flight 1510.08 km 3h 53mins 1,537 CNY 252.0
Drive 2022.02 km 24h 26mins 1,769 CNY 290.0
Take Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
Time: 18h 32mins Cost: 275 CNY; $ 40.5 - 49.5 USD CO2 Emission: 18.84 kgs
Take Bus from Luang Prabang to Kunming
Time: 24h 43mins Cost: 284 CNY; $ 41.9 - 51.2 USD CO2 Emission: 35.99 kgs
Take Bus from Kunming North to Chengdu
Time: 10h 18mins Cost: 244 CNY; $ 36.0 - 44.0 USD CO2 Emission: 26.53 kgs
Source: Rome2rio

Mode of travel comparision chart

The best and cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai Thailand and Chengdu is to travel by bus, which will cost about 805 CNY or 118.80 USD.