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How to get fromChanthaburi to Chiang Maiby bus, plane, train, or car

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

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  1. Bus to Trat Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Saen Tungbus bus
    2. Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane TDX - CNX
    5h 59m
    ฿4,454–8,804

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    15h 49m
    ฿420–1,162

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    15h 12m
    ฿780–5,762

  4. Drive  913.1 km

    1. Drive from Chanthaburi to Chiang Maicar car 913.1 km
    11h 24m
    ฿3,498–5,052

  5. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7bus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    6h 55m
    ฿1,550–5,150

  6. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    7h 7m
    ฿1,430–4,462

  7. Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane UTP - CNX
    6h 20m
    ฿3,007–13,300

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1bus bus Chanthaburi Bus Terminal - Rayong Bus Terminal 1
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Maibus bus
    21h 10m
    ฿1,157–1,400

Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 869.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Chanthaburi, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chanthaburi to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 15h 12m.

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