There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is to bus which costs ฿550 - ฿800 and takes 5h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Mae Sai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Tham Luang Cave is 249 km. The road distance is 240.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave without a car is to bus which takes 5h 23m and costs ฿550 - ฿800.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Mae Sai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is 240 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave.
There are 76+ hotels available in Tham Luang Cave.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Tham Luang Cave, Thailand?
Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿500–750 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–750
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,200
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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