There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan by plane, bus, train, ferry, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane CNX - TPE
4h 40m$146–264Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shangrao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
41h 47m$300–510Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South Station to Xiamentrain
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
2d 3h$284–493Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
2d 1h$416–643Fly to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane CNX - KHH
5h 59m$164–447Fly to Taichung Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane CNX - RMQ
8h 57m$176–476Train, ferry
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Stationtrain
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Shangrao Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shangrao to Pingtan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harborferry
2d 4h$266–509
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan is to fly which costs $140 - $270 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan is to fly which takes 4h 40m and costs $140 - $270.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Taiwan is 2436 km.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 1h ahead of Chiang Mai. It is currently 5:30 PM in Chiang Mai and 6:30 PM in Taiwan.
There are 897+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Taiwan?
Thai AirAsia, EVA Air, and five other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–120
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $40–75
- First Class
- $60–120
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- $65–90
- First Class
- $85–140
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
Ferry from Pingtan Port to Taipei Harbor
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- taiwancsf.com
- Adult
- $40–150
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