What is the cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku is to bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) which costs ฿600 - ฿1200 and takes 11h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500.

Is there a direct bus between Bangkok and Mae Ku?

No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Mae Ku. However, there are services departing from Bangkok Tara Travel and arriving at Mae Sot via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.

How far is it from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

The distance between Bangkok and Mae Ku is 409 km. The road distance is 497.7 km.

How do I travel from Bangkok to Mae Ku without a car?

The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku without a car is to bus which takes 8h 13m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1100.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bangkok to Mae Ku bus from?

Bangkok to Mae Ku bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Bangkok Tara Travel station.

Bus or fly from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku is to fly which takes 2h 26m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1000 - ฿1100 and takes 8h 13m.

Where does the Bangkok to Mae Ku bus arrive?

Bangkok to Mae Ku bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Mae Sot station.

Can I drive from Bangkok to Mae Ku?

Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Mae Ku is 498 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Bangkok to Mae Ku.

Where can I stay near Mae Ku?

There are 39+ hotels available in Mae Ku.

Bangkok to Mae Ku - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane DMK - MAQ
2h 26m
฿3,154–5,425
Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) #2
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sotbus
11h 53m
฿558–4,043
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sotbus
8h 13m
฿1,003–1,063
Drive 497.7 km
1. Drive from Bangkok to Mae Kucar 497.7 km
6h 1m
฿1,907–2,754
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bangkok to Mae Kutaxi 497.7 km
6h 1m
฿4,700–6,000
Train, bus, taxi
1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawantrain 9
2. Take the bus from Nakhon Sawan to Wang Chaobus 638
3. Take the taxi from Wang Chao to Mae Kutaxi
8h 27m
฿1,561–2,792
Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sotbus
11h 3m
฿624–1,126

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights

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55 minAverage Duration

฿3,014Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bangkok to Mae Ku.

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Distance: 408.8 km
Duration: 2h 26m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Mae Ku, Thailand?

Nok Air flies from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Sot (MAQ) once daily. Alternatively, Tara Tour and Travel operates a bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sot twice daily. Tickets cost ฿880–910 and the journey takes 8h.

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