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How to get fromChiang Mai to Siem Reapby plane, bus, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Siem Reap by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane plane CNX - SAI
    2. Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus bus
    5h 20m
    $180–254

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus bus
    18h 18m
    $18–122

  3. Bus

    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 Siem Reapbus bus
    18h
    $34–204

  4. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus bus
    33h 39m
    $48–66

Chiang Mai to Siem Reap by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration18hAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 866.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Siem Reap, Cambodia?

You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Siem Reap via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 18h.

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