There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Tak by bus, car, taxi, 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
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Lampang to Takbus Route No.90
5h 16m฿437–529Drive 269.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Takcar 269.4 km
3h 41m฿1,029–1,486Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Taktaxi 269.4 km
3h 41m฿3,000–3,600Fly, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CNX - MAQ
- Take the bus from Mae Sot to Takbus
6h 18m฿5,432–7,204
Chiang Mai to Tak by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tak is to bus which costs ฿430 - ฿550 and takes 5h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tak is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Tak. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Tak via Lampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Tak is 276 km. The road distance is 269.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Tak without a car is to bus which takes 5h 16m and costs ฿430 - ฿550.
It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Chiang Mai to Tak, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Tak bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Tak bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Lampang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Tak is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chiang Mai to Tak.
Book your Chiang Mai to Tak bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Tak, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Tak via Lampang in around 5h 16m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–55,000
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿95–190
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿95–110
Bus from Mae Sot to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿85–110
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–3,600
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
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