There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham by plane, taxi, bus, or car
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Fly to Buri Ram, taxi
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane CNX - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Maha Sarakhamtaxi
5h 4m฿5,210–9,407Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakhambus 874
13h 20m฿600–1,000Drive 696.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakhamcar 696.4 km
10h 31m฿2,618–3,781Fly to Roi Et Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane CNX - ROI
5h 30m฿4,414–5,739Fly to Khon Kaen Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Khon Kaen Airport (KKC)plane CNX - KKC
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakhambus
5h 25m฿1,699–3,605Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane CNX - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Maha Sarakhamtaxi
4h 6m฿3,923–6,797
Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham is to bus which costs ฿600 - ฿1000 and takes 13h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 6m and costs ฿3900 - ฿7000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Maha Sarakham. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Maha Sarakham is 723 km. The road distance is 696.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham without a car is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs ฿600 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham is to bus which takes 13h 20m and costs ฿600 - ฿1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿4400 - ฿6000 and takes 5h 30m.
Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Maha Sarakham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham is 696 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Maha Sarakham, Thailand?
Phetprasert Tour operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿600–1,000 and the journey takes 13h 20m. Alternatively, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Nok Air fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–20,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Khon Kaen Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Surat Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Khon Kaen Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Khon Kaen Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,400
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,500
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,000
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿700–850
Bus from Khon Kaen to Maha Sarakham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿70–170
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿70–85
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,400
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
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