There are 5 ways to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane DMK - LPT
2h 45m฿1,861–3,198Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Moetrain 109
11h 15m฿301–982Bus
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Na Kuam Intersectionbus Khao San Tara Travel Office - Na Kuam Intersection
9h 5m฿1,272–1,312Drive 604.2 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Mae Mocar 604.2 km
7h 57m฿2,775–4,008Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Lampangbus Route No.909 / ...
10h 3m฿716–1,345
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo is to train which costs ฿300 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ฿1800 - ฿3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Mae Mo. However, there are services departing from Khao San Tara Travel Office and arriving at Na Kuam Intersection via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Mae Mo. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Mae Moe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Bangkok and Mae Mo is 532 km. The road distance is 604.2 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs ฿1270 - ฿1320.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo, including transfers.
Bangkok to Mae Mo bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Khao San Tara Travel Office station.
Bangkok to Mae Mo train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Mo is to fly which takes 2h 45m and costs ฿1800 - ฿3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿1270 - ฿1320 and takes 9h 5m, you could also train, which costs ฿300 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Mae Mo, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia flies from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT) twice daily. Alternatively, Tara Tour and Travel operates a bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Na Kuam Intersection once daily. Tickets cost ฿950–1,100 and the journey takes 8h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Moe
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿200–260
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿510–560
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Na Kuam Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,100
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,125
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Express
- ฿500–650
- VIP
- ฿834
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,000
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
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Booking & Getting There
Bangkok to Mae Mo bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Na Kuam Intersection station.
Bangkok to Mae Mo train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Mae Moe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Mae Mo is 604 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Bangkok to Mae Mo.
There are 116+ hotels available in Mae Mo.