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How to get fromCameron Highlands to Chiang Maiby taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Cameron Highlands to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Ipoh, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Cameron Highlands to Ipoh-Airport-IPHtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Ipoh (IPH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane IPH - CNX
    8h 20m
    ฿7,549–23,831

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    5. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    36h 41m
    ฿1,125–3,556

  3. Bus via Phitsanulok

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    34h 21m
    ฿2,705–3,645

  4. Drive 2,031.2 km

    1. Drive from Cameron Highlands to Chiang Maicar car 2,031.2 km
    27h 8m
    ฿7,634–11,027

  5. Bus, train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to KL Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    3. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KUL - CNX
    10h 34m
    ฿4,001–9,014

  6. Drive to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Cameron Highlands to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGcar car
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane TGG - CNX
    9h 43m
    ฿4,635–14,628

  7. Bus, train via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Cameron Highlands to Penang Sentralbus bus
    2. Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besartrain train
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    4. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    5. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train
    43h 1m
    ฿1,135–3,556

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Sungai Nibong Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    44h 1m
    ฿4,475–6,685

Ipoh (IPH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration9h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,376Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,679.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 20m

What companies run services between Cameron Highlands, Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Tanah Rata Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai via Sungai Nibong Bus Terminal, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 34h 21m.

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