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How to get fromChiang Mai to Kanchanaburi (State)by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi (State) by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNX - DMK
    2. Take the train from Taling Chan to Thung Thongtrain train
    5h
    ฿1,464–4,308

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Taling Chan to Nam Toktrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Nam Tok to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    17h 14m
    ฿1,254–2,997

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 to Kanchanaburibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Parkbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Erawan National Park to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    16h 2m
    ฿2,147–2,934

  4. Drive 664.3 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Thong Pha Phumcar car 664.3 km
    10h 4m
    ฿2,490–3,596

  5. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNX - BKK
    2. Take the train from Ban Chimphli to Thung Thongtrain train
    5h 16m
    ฿1,491–4,806

  6. Fly to Hua Hin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)plane plane CNX - HHQ
    2. Take the train from Hua Hin to Ban Pongtrain train
    5h 2m
    ฿2,142–5,901

  7. Bus, Minivan, taxi

    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 Kanchanaburibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Parkbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Erawan National Park to Thong Pha Phumtaxi taxi
    18h 47m
    ฿2,196–7,266

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar213Weekly Planes
Duration1h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,277Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 694.7 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Kanchanaburi (State), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi (State). However, you can fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Don Muang, take the train to Bang Sue Grand Station, walk to SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], take the vehicle to SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], walk to Taling Chan, take the train to Thung Thong, then take the taxi to Tha Muang. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Kanchanaburi, take the bus to Erawan National Park, then take the taxi to Thong Pha Phum.

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