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How to get fromChiang Mai to KL Sentralby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to KL Sentral by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CNX - KUL
    2. Take the train from Klia T2 to KL Sentraltrain train
    4h 48m
    RMĀ 461ā€“1,055

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Padang Besartrain train
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kl Sentraltrain train Ets
    33h 30m
    RMĀ 76ā€“391

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phayaobus bus 198
    2. Take the bus from Phayao to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Terminal Bas Sungai Nibongbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Sungai Nibong to KL Sentralbus bus
    38h
    RMĀ 362ā€“500

  4. Drive 2,139.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to KL Sentralcar car 2,139.4 km
    27h 56m
    RMĀ 992ā€“1,432

  5. Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane CNX - SZB
    5h 51m
    RMĀ 728ā€“1,517

  6. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2d
    RMĀ 272ā€“1,499

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration4h 12mAverage Duration
TicketRMĀ 377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,871.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and KL Sentral, Malaysia?

You can take a train from Chiang Mai to Kl Sentral via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Hat Yai, and Padang Besar in around 33h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai to KL Sentral via Phayao, Hat Yai, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, and Sungai Nibong in around 38h.

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