There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang by bus, car, taxi, plane, or ferry
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Bus via Den Chai
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chaibus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Den Chai to Nakhonchai Air Wiang Sa Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Wiang Sa Nan to Thung Chang Bangchakbus
9h 17m฿536–1,430Drive 330.8 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Thung Changcar 330.8 km
5h 18m฿1,243–1,795Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Thung Changtaxi 330.8 km
5h 18m฿3,600–4,400Fly, Local Speedboat, drive
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane CNX - LPQ
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry
- Drive from Pakbeng to Thung Changcar
6h 25m฿6,072–8,955Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus 169
- Take the bus from Wiang Sa Nan to Thung Chang Bangchakbus
11h 38m฿753–1,849
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang is to bus via Den Chai which costs ฿500 - ฿1500 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs ฿1200 - ฿1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Thung Chang Bangchak via Den Chai and Wiang Sa Nan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 17m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Thung Chang is 412 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang without a car is to bus via Den Chai which takes 9h 17m and costs ฿500 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Thung Chang bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Thung Chang bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Den Chai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Thung Chang is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang.
Book your Chiang Mai to Thung Chang bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Thung Chang, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Thung Chang Bangchak via Den Chai, Den Chai, and Wiang Sa Nan in around 9h 17m.
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Luang Prabang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–6,500
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–280
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿180–210
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Den Chai to Nakhonchai Air Wiang Sa Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Wiang Sa Nan to Thung Chang Bangchak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Wiang Sa Nan to Thung Chang Bangchak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿550–800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿294
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,400
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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