There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Trat Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane CNX - TDX
5h 3m฿4,353–8,088Train, bus
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 bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
15h 3m฿428–2,762Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
14h 39m฿995–5,463Drive 907 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburicar 907 km
11h 42m฿3,409–4,924Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburibus
6h 2m฿1,553–4,185Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus
6h 23m฿1,579–5,155Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane CNX - UTP
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus
5h 30m฿3,565–13,781Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Rayongbus
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus 638
19h 49m฿1,163–1,503
Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi is to train and bus which costs ฿420 - ฿2800 and takes 15h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ฿4300 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Chanthaburi via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Chanthaburi is 866 km. The road distance is 907 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 14h 39m and costs ฿950 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs ฿4300 - ฿8500. Alternatively, you can bus via Bangkok, which costs ฿950 - ฿5500 and takes 14h 39m.
Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi is 907 km. It takes approximately 11h 42m to drive from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Chanthaburi, Thailand?
Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Vietjet Air fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Trat Airport (TDX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Chanthaburi via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trat Airport via Koh Samui, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- 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
- ฿1,400–3,600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–15,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–15,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Trat Airport via Koh Samui, Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
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
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- 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)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,247
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,600
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–260
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–260
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–260
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿305–315
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿305–315
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿305–315
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿190–290
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Rayong to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–130
Bus from Rayong to Chanthaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–130
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
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