There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane CNX - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Prakhon Chaitaxi
4h 45m฿4,503–6,438Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Prakhon Chai Burirambus
19h 24m฿767–1,592Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Prakhon Chai Burirambus
16h 35m฿1,159–5,959Drive 812 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chaicar 812 km
12h 4m฿3,721–5,375Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit to Prakhon Chaibus Mochit - Prakhon Chai
17h 4m฿1,163–5,826Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthayatrain 52
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Buri Ramtrain 23
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram to Prakhon Chaitaxi
19h 30m฿877–2,512
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Buri Ram (BFV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai is to train and bus which costs ฿750 - ฿1600 and takes 19h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 45m and costs ฿4500 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Prakhon Chai Buriram via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Prakhon Chai is 684 km. The road distance is 812 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai without a car is to bus which takes 16h 35m and costs ฿1100 - ฿6000.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai bus services, operated by Sritawong Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai is 812 km. It takes approximately 12h 4m to drive from Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai.
Book your Chiang Mai to Prakhon Chai bus tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Prakhon Chai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Prakhon Chai via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Prakhon Chai Buriram in around 16h 35m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Udon Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Buri Ram via Surat Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–5,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Chiang Mai to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–520
Train from Ayutthaya to Buri Ram
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–410
- 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
- 10h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
- ฿650–850
- Schedules at
- cherdchaitour.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–850
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Schedules at
- Viriya Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,336
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
- Express
- ฿859
- VIP
- ฿1,002
- VIP 24
- ฿1,336
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,286
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 213 1013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kittikarn Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿729
- Website
- Kittikarn Tour
- Website
- Kantharalak
Bus from Mochit to Prakhon Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿470–520
- Schedules at
- Kantharalak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
All Thai Taxi Company
- Phone
- +66 2 018 9799
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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