The average bus between Grand Palace and Chiang Mai takes 11h 39m and the fastest bus takes 10h 34m. There is a bus service every few hours from Grand Palace to Chiang Mai. 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 hourly between Grand Palace and Chiang Mai. The earliest departure is at 6:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Grand Palace is at 10:10 PM which arrives into Chiang Mai at 4:30 PM. All services require a transfer at สนามหลวง and take an average of 11h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Grand Palace to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Grand Palace station and arriving at Chiang Mai station via Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
Grand Palace to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
Grand Palace to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Book your Grand Palace to Chiang Mai bus tickets online with Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, Bangkok Busline and Sombat Tour.
The distance between Grand Palace and Chiang Mai is 583 km. The road distance is 688 km.
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿600–1,221 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Bangkok Busline also services this route 5 times a day.