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How to get fromChiang Mai to Nam Mae Songby bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Nam Mae Song by bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi via Lampang

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    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus bus 874 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Phrae Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Phrae Bus Terminal to Nam Mae Songtaxi taxi
    4h 19m
    ฿735–977

  2. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Mae Moetrain train 52 Chiang Mai - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
    2. Take the taxi from Mae Moe to Nam Mae Songtaxi taxi
    5h 24m
    ฿1,342–2,462

  3. Drive 222 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Nam Mae Songcar car 222 km
    3h 16m
    ฿829–1,197

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Nam Mae Songtaxi taxi 222 km
    3h 16m
    ฿2,500–3,000

  5. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Muanbus bus
    2. Take the taxi from Chiang Muan to Nam Mae Songtaxi taxi
    6h 32m
    ฿1,122–1,504

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 241.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 19m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Nam Mae Song, Phrae, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Nam Mae Song. However, you can take the bus to Lampang, take the bus to Phrae Bus Terminal, then take the taxi to Nam Mae Song. Alternatively, you can take the train to Mae Moe then take the taxi to Nam Mae Song.

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