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

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  1. Fly to Trat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Trat Airport (TDX)plane plane CNX - TDX
    5h 3m
    ฿4,474–8,628

  2. Train, bus

    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 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus bus
    15h 3m
    ฿438–2,762

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus bus
    15h 19m
    ฿806–7,106

  4. Drive  907 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Chanthaburicar car 907 km
    11h 42m
    ฿3,443–4,973

  5. 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Chanthaburibus bus
    6h 2m
    ฿1,487–4,528

  6. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNX - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chanthaburibus bus
    6h 23m
    ฿1,479–5,546

  7. Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane plane CNX - UTP
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus bus
    5h 30m
    ฿2,994–12,907

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Rayongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Chanthaburibus bus 638
    19h 49m
    ฿1,179–1,388

Chiang Mai to Chanthaburi by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration15h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket฿806Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

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 15h 19m.

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