There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Himalayas by plane, unknown, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane CNX - KTM
- Walk from Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) to Himalayasunknown
8h 37mBus, train, travel
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabangbus
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Walk from Zhangmu to Himalayasunknown
3d 12hFly to Phaplu Airport, travel
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phaplu Airport (PPL)plane CNX - PPL
- Walk from Phaplu Airport (PPL) to Himalayasunknown
17h 23mFly to Tumlingtar, travel
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tumlingtar (TMI)plane CNX - TMI
- Walk from Tumlingtar (TMI) to Himalayasunknown
18h 35mTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Walk from Zhangmu to Himalayasunknown
3d 19h
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Chiang Mai and Himalayas is 1863 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Himalayas without a car is to bus and train and travel which takes 3 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 37m to get from Chiang Mai to Himalayas, including transfers.
There are 23+ hotels available in Himalayas.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Himalayas, Province 1, Nepal?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Himalayas. However, you can fly to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) then travel to Himalayas. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Himalayas via Luang Prabang, Luang Prabang station, Kunming South, Chongqing West, Lhasa, Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, and Zhangmu in around 3d 12h.
- Website
- nepalairlines.com.np
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phaplu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phaplu Airport via Kunming, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phaplu Airport via Don Muang, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–480
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tumlingtar via Suvarnabhumi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–650
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tumlingtar via Kunming, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tumlingtar via Don Muang, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–390
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $50–90
- First Class
- $65–140
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Kunming South to Chongqing West Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–95
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Chongqing West to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $110–170
Train from Chongqing West to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $110–170
- 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
- $6–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16–18
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–120
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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