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How to get fromChiang Mai to Watthana Nakhonby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Watthana Nakhon by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CNX - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipetbus bus
    6h 47m
    ฿2,038–4,667

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from ด้านหลังสถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์;Rear Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus bus S6
    3. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipetbus bus
    16h 48m
    ฿925–1,805

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Nakhon Ratchasimabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima to Aranyaprathetbus bus
    17h 49m

  4. Drive 819.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Watthana Nakhoncar car 819.6 km
    10h 59m
    ฿3,054–4,412

  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 Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipetbus bus
    7h 42m
    ฿2,069–4,249

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration1h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,308Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 842.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Watthana Nakhon, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Watthana Nakhon via Nakhon Ratchasima and Aranyaprathet in around 17h 49m.

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