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How to get fromChiang Mai to Wat Arunby plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Wat Arun by plane, subway, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNX - BKK
    2. Take the subway from Mrt Phetchaburi to Mrt Sanam Chaisubway subway
    2h 23m
    ฿1,305–4,761

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52 / ...
    14h 14m
    ฿232–912

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Transfer to Bangkok Transferbus bus Chiang Mai Town Transfer - Bangkok Transfer
    10h 14m
    ฿15,417–15,424

  4. Drive  690.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Wat Aruncar car 690.6 km
    8h 40m
    ฿3,149–4,549

  5. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CNX - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Thai Airways Building to Wat Phobus bus
    2h 17m
    ฿1,273–4,423

  6. Bus via Mo Chit 2 Bus Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    11h 25m
    ฿605–5,245

Chiang Mai to Wat Arun by train, subway, and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration14h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket฿232Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 633.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?

Mekong Transfer operates a bus from Chiang Mai Town Transfer to Bangkok Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿15,400 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿190–900 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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