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How to get fromChiang Mai (Station) to Bangkokby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Chiang Mai (Station) to Bangkok by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai to Tha Pae Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNX - DMK
    3h 31m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    10h 33m
    ฿210–900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 40m
    ฿550–5,500

  4. Drive 682 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai (Station) to Bangkokcar car 682 km
    8h 45m
    ฿2,542–3,671

  5. Bus to Lampang, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane LPT - DMK
    3h 59m
    ฿1,915–4,937

  6. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai to Tha Pae Gatebus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNX - BKK
    4h 6m

  7. Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    6h 31m
    ฿1,731–3,401

  8. Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    7h 2m
    ฿1,891–3,661

  9. Bus via Wat Ratchanatdaram

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    10h 40m
    ฿800–3,642

  10. Bus via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus bus
    11h 2m
    ฿629–1,223

Chiang Mai (Station) to Bangkok by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration10h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿550Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 593 km
  • Duration: 3h 31m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai (Station), Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?

State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿210–900 and the journey takes 10h 5m. Alternatively, Sritawong Tour operates a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿800–1,255 and the journey takes 10h 40m. Three other operators also service this route.

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