There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan by plane, bus, train, car, or tram
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Public Van
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pak Nambus
1h 55m฿1,389–3,820Train
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 / ...
11h 15m฿262–962Bus via หลังแยกลาซาล;After Lasalle intersection
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
10h 42m฿891–1,304Drive 702.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakancar 702.4 km
8h 57m฿2,641–3,814Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus, tram
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
- Take the bus from รพ.แพทย์รังสิต;Pat Rangsit Hospital to กรมอุตุนิยมวิทยา;Meteorological Departmentbus
- Take the tram from BTS บางนา;Bts Bang Na to BTS ปากน้ำ;Bts Pak Namtram
2h 14m฿1,425–3,439Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
12h 30m฿603–5,230
Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan is to train which costs ฿260 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan is to fly and Public Van which takes 1h 55m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Rongrian Saraphat Chang Samut Prakan , Song Thaeo 36 via สำนักงานเขตจตุจักร;Chatuchak Distrct Office and Bus Stop BTS Baering. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at BTS ปากน้ำ;Bts Pak Nam via MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue and BTS อโศก;Bts Asok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Samut Prakan is 643 km. The road distance is 702.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan without a car is to bus via หลังแยกลาซาล;After Lasalle intersection which takes 10h 42m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan is to bus via หลังแยกลาซาล;After Lasalle intersection which takes 10h 42m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿260 - ฿1000 and takes 11h 15m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Samut Prakan, Thailand?
Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ฿800–1,251 and the journey takes 9h 21m. 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,400
- 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
- dticket.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
- 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)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- [email protected]
- Website
- bts.co.th
Tram from BTS บางนา;Bts Bang Na to BTS ปากน้ำ;Bts Pak Nam
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿16–60
- Schedules at
- bts.co.th
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pak Nam
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–40
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,251
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- First Class
- ฿1,251
- Gold Class
- ฿950
- 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
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
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
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- 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 Samut Prakan bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan is 702 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Chiang Mai to Samut Prakan.
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