There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
1h 26m฿1,300–3,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
10h 5m฿210–900Bus via Border Patrol Police
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
10h 13m฿640–1,238Drive 678.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thaicar 678.4 km
8h 42m฿2,528–3,652Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
1h 50m฿1,378–3,792Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
10h 40m฿550–5,500
Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai is to train which costs ฿210 - ฿900 and takes 10h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 5m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Phaya Thai is 581 km. The road distance is 678.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai without a car is to train which takes 10h 5m and costs ฿210 - ฿900.
It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai is to fly which takes 1h 26m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿210 - ฿900 and takes 10h 5m, you could also bus via Border Patrol Police, which costs ฿600 - ฿1300 and takes 10h 13m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Phaya Thai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and two other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) hourly. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿210–900 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,200
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–15,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–15,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿969
- Express
- ฿600–750
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,255
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Standard
- ฿980
- Super VIP
- ฿1,255
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–950
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
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More Questions & Answers
Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai is 678 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Chiang Mai to Phaya Thai.
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