The average bus between Chiang Mai and Samo Thot takes 13h 4m and the fastest bus takes 11h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chiang Mai to Samo Thot. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Chiang Mai and Samo Thot. The earliest departure is at 12:00 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Chiang Mai is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Samo Thot at 9:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 13h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Samo Thot. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai station and arriving at Samo Thot station via Lom Sak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 4m.
Chiang Mai to Samo Thot bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Samo Thot bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Samo Thot station.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Samo Thot is 397.6 km. The road distance is 603 km.
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Samo Thot via Lom Sak in around 11h 30m.