There are 7 ways to get from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai by taxi, bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Chai Nat to Nakhonsawantaxi
- Take the bus from Nakhonsawan to Lampangbus
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus 874 / ...
8h 55m฿1,494–1,726Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Ban Takhli to Phitsanuloktrain 105 Hua Lamphong - Sila At - Class III AC
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus 874 / ...
10h 10m฿759–1,791Drive 508.5 km
- Drive from Chai Nat to Chiang Maicar 508.5 km
6h 54m฿1,911–2,760Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueangtrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
5h 52m฿1,719–4,730Train, bus via Phitsanulok
- Take the train from Ban Takhli to Phitsanuloktrain 105 Hua Lamphong - Sila At - Class III AC
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
9h 17m฿949–1,971Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueangtrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
7h 1m฿1,809–5,235Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus
- Take the train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueangtrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
8h 26m฿2,339–6,280
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai is to train and bus which costs ฿750 - ฿1800 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai is to train and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs ฿1700 - ฿4800.
The distance between Chai Nat and Chiang Mai is 532 km. The road distance is 508.5 km.
The best way to get from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 8h 55m and costs ฿1400 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 8h 55m to get from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chai Nat to Chiang Mai is 508 km. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai.
There are 3364+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Chai Nat, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Nakhonsawan, take the bus to Lampang, then take the bus to Chiang Mai. Alternatively, you can drive from Chai Nat to Chiang Mai in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,600
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Train from Ban Takhli to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Ban Takhli to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿65–85
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿320–350
Train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Train from Ban Takhli Station to Don Mueang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Nakhonsawan to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿668
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–120
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–460
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿340–400
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–120
- Phone
- 044-2615555
- Website
- nctcard.com
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿310–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- VIP
- ฿1,000
- Express
- ฿401
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- ฿700–900
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