What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai is to train which costs ฿250 - ฿950 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3400.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Sai Mai?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at พิพิธภัณฑ์กองทัพอากาศ;Royal Thai Air Force Museum via เซ็นทรัลลาดพร้าว;Central Ladprao. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Chiang Mai and Sai Mai?

No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at BTS คูคต;Bts Khu Khot via MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue and BTS หมอชิต;Bts Mo Chit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Sai Mai is 584 km. The road distance is 664.9 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai without a car is to train which takes 10h 47m and costs ฿250 - ฿950.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Sai Mai bus from?

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Sai Mai train from?

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.

Train, bus or fly from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿250 - ฿950 and takes 10h 47m, you could also bus, which costs ฿600 - ฿1300 and takes 11h 7m.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Sai Mai bus arrive?

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Sai Mai train arrive?

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Sai Mai is 665 km. It takes approximately 8h 38m to drive from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai.

Where can I stay near Sai Mai?

There are 5875+ hotels available in Sai Mai.

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car, and tram

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sai Mai by plane, train, bus, car, or tram

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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
1h 44m
฿1,382–3,375
Train
cheapest
1. 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 47m
฿255–951
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
11h 7m
฿640–1,237
Drive 664.9 km
1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Sai Maicar 664.9 km
8h 38m
฿2,478–3,579
Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, tram
1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
2. Take the tram from BTS วัดพระศรีมหาธาตุ;Bts Wat Phrasri Mahathat to BTS คูคต;Bts Khu Khottram
2h 18m
฿1,393–3,847
Bus via จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop
1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
12h 25m
฿616–5,236

Chiang Mai to Sai Mai by bus and foot

77Weekly Services

11h 7mAverage Duration

฿640Cheapest Price

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Distance: 584.4 km
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sai Mai, 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.

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