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How to get fromChiang Mai to Rawaiby plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Rawai by plane, bus, train, taxi, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CNX - HKT
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Airport Bus to Rawai Beachbus bus
    4h 44m
    ฿2,724–5,908

  2. Bus via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Thalang, Phuketbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thalang Public Health Office to Rawai Beachbus bus
    25h 44m
    ฿1,386–11,906

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    25h 2m
    ฿3,590–4,869

  4. Train, Bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Krabi Bus Terminal to Rawaitaxi taxi
    25h 48m

  5. Drive 1,525.7 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Rawaicar car 1,525.7 km
    21h 7m
    ฿5,734–8,283

  6. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CNX - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Ao Nang to Rassada Pier Phuketferry ferry
    6h 6m
    ฿4,183–10,965

  7. Fly to Surat Thani, Bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane CNX - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuketbus bus
    7h 11m
    ฿4,787–8,241

Chiang Mai to Rawai by bus

Calendar28Weekly Buses
Duration25h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,244.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Rawai, Thailand?

Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2 once daily. Tickets cost ฿3,100–4,300 and the journey takes 24h 40m.

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