There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram by plane, bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Fly • 4h 41m
Cheapest option
Train • 16h 15m
3 alternative options
Bus • 13h 47m
Bus, Local Bus • 17h 20m
Drive • 12h 30m
Chiang Mai to Buri Ram by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram is to bus which costs ฿600 - ฿900 and takes 13h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿2500 - ฿7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Buriram. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Buri Ram via Ayutthaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Buri Ram is 641 km. The road distance is 813.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram without a car is to bus which takes 13h 47m and costs ฿600 - ฿900.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Buri Ram bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Buri Ram train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿2500 - ฿7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿600 - ฿900 and takes 13h 47m, you could also train, which costs ฿310 - ฿2800 and takes 16h 15m.
- Distance: 640.9 km
- Duration: 4h 41m
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Buri Ram, Thailand?
Nok Air, Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram every 3 hours. Alternatively, Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Buriram twice daily. Tickets cost ฿600 - ฿900 and the journey takes 13h 47m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2400 - ฿8500
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2400 - ฿8500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200 - ฿1600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://www.railway.co.th/
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200 - ฿290
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700 - ฿950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿420 - ฿600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1200 - ฿1600
Train from Ayutthaya to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿110 - ฿1200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://www.railway.co.th/
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110 - ฿210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600 - ฿850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310 - ฿440
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900 - ฿1200
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600 - ฿900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500 - ฿950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500 - ฿900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Star
- ฿519
- Super
- ฿598
- Supreme
- ฿819
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Buriram
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿248
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More Questions & Answers
Chiang Mai to Buri Ram bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Buriram station.
Chiang Mai to Buri Ram train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Buri Ram station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Buri Ram is 813 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Chiang Mai to Buri Ram.
There are 54+ hotels available in Buri Ram. Prices start at ฿800 per night.