There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) by plane, bus, rideshare, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CNX - MAQ
3h 30m฿5,000–7,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
6h 45m฿700–1,100Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot-MAQ356.9 km
5h 3mDrive 356.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ)car 356.9 km
5h 3m฿1,323–1,911Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ)taxi 356.9 km
5h 3m฿4,000–4,900Private Transfer
- Take a shuttle bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ)
5h 38m฿7,500Bus to Lampang, fly
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane LPT - MAQ
5h 23m฿6,215–18,337
Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) is to bus which costs ฿700 - ฿1100 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿5000 - ฿7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Maesod. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) is 234 km. The road distance is 356.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) without a car is to bus which takes 6h 45m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ), including transfers and time at the airport.
Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) is to fly which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿5000 - ฿7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿700 - ฿1100 and takes 6h 45m.
There is no direct flight from Chiang Mai International Airport Airport to Mae Sot Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 30m and has one stopover.
Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Maesod station.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Mae Sot Airport (MAQ), Thailand?
Nok Air, World Ticket, and Thai AirAsia fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesod once daily. Tickets cost ฿700–1,100 and the journey takes 6h 45m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–50,000
Flights from Lampang to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–50,000
Flights from Lampang to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesod
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- 063 158 1356
- [email protected]
- Website
- glassflower.co.th
Shuttle from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿95–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿95–110
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot-MAQ
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–4,900
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) is 357 km. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ).
Thai AirAsia, World Ticket and Nok Air offer flights from Chiang Mai International Airport Airport to Mae Sot Airport.
Book your Chiang Mai to Mae Sot Airport (MAQ) bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
There are 43+ hotels available in Mae Sot Airport (MAQ).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Chiang Mai and Mae Sot Airport (MAQ). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.