There are 6 ways to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot by plane, bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane DMK - MAQ
2h 13m฿3,145–5,300Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
cheapest- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Sotbus
11h 40m฿488–3,953Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sotbus
8h฿500–1,000Drive 492.4 km
- Drive from Bangkok to Mae Sotcar 492.4 km
5h 59m฿1,880–2,716Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bangkok to Mae Sottaxi 492.4 km
5h 59m฿4,600–5,500Train, bus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawantrain 105 Hua Lamphong - Sila At - Class III AC
- Take the bus from Nakhon Sawan to Mae Sotbus 638
8h 56m฿551–1,502
Bangkok to Mae Sot by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot is to train and bus which costs ฿550 - ฿1500 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bangkok Tara Travel and arriving at Mae Sot. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h.
The distance between Bangkok and Mae Sot is 398 km. The road distance is 492.4 km.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot without a car is to bus which takes 8h and costs ฿500 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot, including transfers.
Bangkok to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Bangkok Tara Travel station.
The best way to get from Bangkok to Mae Sot is to fly which takes 2h 13m and costs ฿3100 - ฿5500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿500 - ฿1000 and takes 8h.
Bangkok to Mae Sot bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Mae Sot station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bangkok to Mae Sot is 492 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Bangkok to Mae Sot.
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?
Nok Air and World Ticket fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Sot (MAQ) twice 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. Sasanan Transportation also services this route once daily.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–27,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Sawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿80–110
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–370
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Tara Travel to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–5,500
All Thai taxi
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
- Website
- allthaitaxi.com
GoodTaxiThai
- Phone
- +66 85 046 6356
- Website
- goodtaxithai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Tom Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 281 2537
- Website
- tomtaxiservice.com
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Booking & Getting There
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