There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Danok by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry
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Fly to Hat Yai, Minivan
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane CNX - HDY
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
5h 11m฿3,064–5,093Train, Minivan
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain 45
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
30h 32m฿577–1,842Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus 198
- Take the bus from Phayao to Dannokbus Phayao - Dannok
29h 24m฿2,420–2,834Drive 1,666 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Danokcar 1,666 km
22h 30m฿7,596–10,972Fly to Alor Setar, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Alor Setar (AOR)plane CNX - AOR
- Drive from Alor Setar (AOR) to Danokcar
7h 14m฿5,173–16,044Bus via Ko Pha Ngan
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus
- Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Sadao Checkpointbus
39h 9m฿4,828–6,138Train, ferry, Minivan
- Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Mae Haad Pier Koh Taotrain
- Take the ferry from Mae Haad Pier to Hat Yaiferry
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
2d 2h฿4,756–5,320
Chiang Mai to Danok by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Danok is to train and Minivan which costs ฿550 - ฿1900 and takes 30h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Danok is to fly and Minivan which takes 5h 11m and costs ฿3000 - ฿5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Danok. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Dannok via Phayao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 24m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Danok is 1394 km. The road distance is 1666 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Danok without a car is to bus which takes 29h 24m and costs ฿2400 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Chiang Mai to Danok, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Danok bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Danok bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Phayao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Danok is 1666 km. It takes approximately 22h 30m to drive from Chiang Mai to Danok.
Book your Chiang Mai to Danok bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Danok, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Dannok via Phayao in around 29h 24m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,500
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–24,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Alor Setar via Suvarnabhumi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–24,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–5,500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Alor Setar via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–16,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Chiang Mai station to Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,200
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Website
- Piya Chai Patthana
Bus from Phayao to Dannok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- Piya Chai Patthana
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,438
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 2 281 1081
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,060
- Book at
- Udomrat Tour
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,451
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 248 1048
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000
- Book at
- Phangan Tour 2000
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 240 1040
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,025
- Book at
- Southern Transport
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Sadao Checkpoint
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿390–1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Mae Haad Pier to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,050
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
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