There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Hua Hin Airport, train
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)plane CNX - HHQ
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain
3h 58m฿1,985–5,705Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain 37 Hua Lamphong - Sungai Kolok - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
16h 14m฿428–1,902Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hinbus
- Take the bus from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khanbus 423
15h 27m฿1,207–1,862Drive 967.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Ao Manaocar 967.4 km
12h 52m฿3,580–5,172Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain
7h 35m฿1,542–4,297Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain
8h 6m฿1,604–4,842Fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane CNX - CJM
- Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Take the train from Chumphon to Prachuap Khiri Khantrain
9h 50m฿5,549–8,829Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Prachuap Khiri Khanbus
17h 3m฿1,111–5,796
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao is to train which costs ฿420 - ฿1900 and takes 16h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao is to fly and train which takes 3h 58m and costs ฿1900 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Prachuap Khiri Khan via Hua Hin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Prachuap Khiri Khan via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 14m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Ao Manao is 794 km. The road distance is 967.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 15h 27m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Ao Manao bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Ao Manao train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao is to bus and Minivan which takes 15h 27m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿420 - ฿1900 and takes 16h 14m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Ao Manao, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao via Hua Hin and Prachuap Khiri Khan in around 15h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Prachuap Khiri Khan in around 16h 14m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hua Hin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,200
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–14,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–23,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Udon Thani, Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–5,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–14,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–23,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,800
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–410
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–410
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–410
Train from Chumphon to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿937–1,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,249
- Express
- ฿937
Bus from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿120
- Phone
- 077 505 005
- Website
- 12go.asia
Shuttle from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,255
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- ฿980
- Super VIP
- ฿1,255
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–950
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chiang Mai to Ao Manao bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Hua Hin station.
Chiang Mai to Ao Manao train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Ao Manao is 967 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Chiang Mai to Ao Manao.
There are 99+ hotels available in Ao Manao.











