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How to get fromChiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Ratchasimaby plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Ratchasima by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNX - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    4h 40m
    ฿1,637–3,577

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthayatrain train 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    2. Take the train from Ayutthaya to Nakhon Ratchasimatrain train 139 Hua Lamphong - Ubon Ratchathani - Class II Sleeper Fan / ...
    15h 41m
    ฿270–1,820

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasimabus bus
    14h 44m
    ฿820–1,320

  4. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Chiang Mai-CNX to Nakhon Ratchasimarideshare rideshare 688.5 km
    10h 18m

  5. Drive 688.5 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Ratchasimacar car 688.5 km
    10h 18m
    ฿2,548–3,681

  6. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNX - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhonratchasima Bus Terminalbus bus
    5h 8m
    ฿1,685–4,101

  7. Fly to Buri Ram, taxi

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane plane CNX - BFV
    2. Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Nakhon Ratchasimataxi taxi
    5h 38m
    ฿5,550–9,023

  8. Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane plane CNX - KKC
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Nakhon Ratchasimabus bus
    7h 28m
    ฿1,872–3,734

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar213Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,262Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 819 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai Airport (CNX), Thailand and Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand?

Nakhonchai Tour operates a bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasima 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿800–1,300 and the journey takes 13h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport to Nakhon Ratchasima via Waroros Market, Chiang Mai, and Ayutthaya in around 15h 41m.

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