There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Mae Rim by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Don Mueang International Airport, Songtaews
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Mae Rimbus
3h 47m฿1,298–4,182Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
10h 37m฿447–1,172Bus
- Take the bus from The Nine Travel Khaosan to McDonalds Tha Phae Gate Chiang Maibus The Nine Travel Khaosan - McDonalds Tha Phae Gate Chiang Mai
12h 20m฿990Drive 699.2 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Mae Rimcar 699.2 km
8h 40m฿2,678–3,869Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport, Songtaews
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Mae Rimbus
4h 16m฿1,310–4,910Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
12h 32m฿647–5,274
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Rim is to train which costs ฿440 - ฿1200 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Rim is to fly and Songtaews which takes 3h 47m and costs ฿1300 - ฿4200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bangkok to Mae Rim. However, there are services departing from The Nine Travel Khaosan and arriving at Mae Rim via Thapae Gate 1 and Chang Phueak Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Bangkok to Mae Rim. However, there are services departing from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and arriving at Chiang Mai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 37m.
The distance between Bangkok and Mae Rim is 601 km. The road distance is 699.2 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Rim without a car is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs ฿440 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 3h 47m to get from Bangkok to Mae Rim, including transfers.
Bangkok to Mae Rim bus services, operated by The Nine Travel, depart from The Nine Travel Khaosan station.
Bangkok to Mae Rim 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 Rim is to train which takes 10h 37m and costs ฿440 - ฿1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿990 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Mae Rim, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿190–900 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Thai Railway also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, The Nine Travel operates a bus from The Nine Travel Khaosan to McDonalds Tha Phae Gate Chiang Mai once daily. Tickets cost ฿930 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–6,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–6,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Mae Rim
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿30
Bus from Chang Phueak Bus Terminal to Mae Rim
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Phone
- +66 2 271 1071
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Nine Travel
Bus from The Nine Travel Khaosan to McDonalds Tha Phae Gate Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿930
- Schedules at
- The Nine Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,285
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿969
- Express
- ฿600–750
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿849–1,115
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- First Class
- ฿1,115
- Gold Class
- ฿849
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,255
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- ฿980
- Super VIP
- ฿1,255
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
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Booking & Getting There
Bangkok to Mae Rim bus services, operated by The Nine Travel, arrive at McDonalds Tha Phae Gate Chiang Mai station.
Bangkok to Mae Rim train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Mae Rim is 699 km. It takes approximately 8h 40m to drive from Bangkok to Mae Rim.
There are 3412+ hotels available in Mae Rim.
















