Vietnam to Thailand · 1 border · Where else can you go from Ho Chi Minh City?
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Scroll for the full route →Ho Chi Minh City → Bangkok · about ~1h 15m in the air · ~€40–130
Bangkok → Chiang Mai · about 50m in the air · ~€35–120
Chiang Mai → Lampang · about 1h 15m · ~€1–4
Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) and Lampang (Thailand) are 1,131 km (703 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Bangkok and Chiang Mai: ~7h 50m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€76–254 per person. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.
~7h 50m door to door by flight and bus, via Bangkok and Chiang Mai, including time for changes and airports.
~€76–254 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.
Not in our data: every route we know includes a flight.
Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.