There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek by bus, taxi, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the taxi from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Sak Lektaxi
5h 15m฿800–962Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Phichittrain 52 Chiang Mai - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
9h 2m฿282–1,052Drive 377.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Sak Lekcar 377.3 km
5h 28m฿1,419–2,049Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Sak Lektaxi 377.3 km
5h 28m฿4,200–5,000Fly, taxi
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane CNX - PHS
- Take the taxi from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Sak Lektaxi
3h 59m฿4,086–6,714
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phitsanulok (PHS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek is to train which costs ฿280 - ฿1100 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 59m and costs ฿4000 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Phichit via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Sak Lek is 385 km. The road distance is 377.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿800 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Sak Lek train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Sak Lek train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Phichit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Sak Lek is 377 km. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Chiang Mai to Sak Lek.
There are four+ hotels available in Sak Lek.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sak Lek, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Phichit once daily. Tickets cost ฿130–900 and the journey takes 8h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phitsanulok via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–26,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phitsanulok via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–6,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phitsanulok via Udon Thani, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phitsanulok via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–4,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Phichit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿170–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–450
- Phone
- 044-2615555
- Website
- nctcard.com
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿310–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en
- VIP
- ฿1,000
- Express
- ฿405
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿420–500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Estimated price
- ฿380–5,000
Phitsanulok Taxi Call Centre
- Phone
- +66 55-338-888
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Phitsanulok
- Phone
- +66 55 338 888
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
Phitsanulok Taxi Call Centre
- Phone
- +66 55-338-888
- Website
- facebook.com
Taxi Phitsanulok
- Phone
- +66 55 338 888
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