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How to get fromChiang Mai to Mae Sotby plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot by plane, bus, taxi, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane plane CNX - MAQ
    3h 34m
    ฿4,644–6,816

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus bus
    6h 49m
    ฿889–1,226

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus bus 874 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Takbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Tak to Mae Sottaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    ฿1,421–1,713

  4. Drive 353.8 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Mae Sotcar car 353.8 km
    5h
    ฿1,330–1,921

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Mae Sottaxi taxi 353.8 km
    5h
    ฿3,900–4,700

  6. Private Transfer

    1. Take a shuttle bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sotshuttle bus
    5h 35m
    ฿7,500

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration3h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Mae Sot, Thailand?

Nok Air, World Ticket, and Thai AirAsia fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Glassflower operates a shuttle from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot on demand. Tickets cost ฿7,500 and the journey takes 5h 35m.

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