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How to get fromChiang Mai to Tha Salaby plane, train, taxi, bus, ferry, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Tha Sala by plane, train, taxi, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)plane plane CNX - NST
    3h 57m
    ฿3,156–5,915

  2. Train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Thanphotrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Thanpho to Tha Salataxi taxi
    25h 37m
    ฿1,058–2,512

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus bus
    28h 24m
    ฿1,749–7,565

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Nakhon Si Thammarat Airportferry ferry
    28h 59m
    ฿2,415–4,186

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus bus
    31h 59m
    ฿3,905–5,714

  6. Drive 1,420.1 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Tha Salacar car 1,420.1 km
    19h 23m
    ฿5,336–7,707

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,638Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,162.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and three other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Tha Sala via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, นครชัยแอร์;Nakhonchai Air, จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Nakhon Si Thammarat in around 28h 24m.

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