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 Kao-Hsiung International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane CNX - KHH
5h 54m$166–456Fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane CNX - TPE
4h 30m$146–294Bus, 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$286–468Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Xiamen Portcar
- Take the carferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Portcarferry
2d 1h$416–634Fly to Taichung Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane CNX - RMQ
7h 17m$184–504Train, 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 Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan is to fly which costs $140 - $300 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $140 - $300.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Taiwan is 2270 km.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Chiang Mai to Taiwan, including transfers.
Taiwan is 1h ahead of Chiang Mai. It is currently 5:24 PM in Chiang Mai and 6:24 PM in Taiwan.
There are 901+ hotels available in Taiwan.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Taiwan?
Thai Airways International, Thai AirAsia, and six other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–460
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–460
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–260
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- 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
Train from Kunming South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $47–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
Train from Kunming South Station to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- $140–160
- 1st Class Seat
- $240–270
- Business Class Seat
- $350–500
Train from Kunming South to Shangrao Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $115–125
- 1st Class Seat
- $190–210
- Business Class Seat
- $270–390
Train from Shangrao to Pingtan Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $28–31
- 1st Class Seat
- $47–51
- Business Class Seat
- $65–95
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–8
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
- 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
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–25
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Website
- Huay Xai Transport
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4
- Schedules at
- Huay Xai Transport
- 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
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
Car ferry from Xiamen Port to Keelung Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- http://www.coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- $75–110
- Lux
- $85–140
- Deluxe
- $270–550
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