There are 9 ways to get from China to Chiang Mai by subway, plane, train, or bus
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Line 3 subway to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly
best- Take the subway from Lianglukou to Jiangbei Airport T2subway
- Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CKG - CNX
5h 55m฿6,026–9,535Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Maibus
34h 31m฿3,840–11,110Train, bus via Nong Khai
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
29h 25m฿5,402–9,109Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CAN - CNX
6h 2m฿3,845–8,061Fly from Hong Kong International Airport
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKG - CNX
5h 45m฿3,991–7,749Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CTU - CNX
7h 58m฿6,537–12,052Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TFU - CNX
5h 58m฿6,062–9,593Bus to Macau International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from China Hong Kong City to MGM Cotaibus
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane MFM - CNX
7h 57m฿5,318–16,290Train, bus via Vientiane
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
36h 29m฿4,651–7,280
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from China to Chiang Mai is to fly which costs ฿3900 - ฿8000 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from China to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 5h 45m and costs ฿3900 - ฿8000.
The distance between China and Chiang Mai is 1473 km.
The best way to get from China to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus which takes 34h 31m and costs ฿3800 - ฿12000.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from China to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
There are 3361+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between China and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–19,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–10,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,500
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–15,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–14,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–10,000
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–15,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–17,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–19,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–15,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–23,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–12,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–10,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,000–17,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–6,500
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–15,000
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–14,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–8,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–16,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿9,000–22,000
- Phone
- +86 023-68002222
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Subway from Lianglukou to Jiangbei Airport T2
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿25–40
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,451
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,451
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
Train from Chongqing West to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,451
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿1,700–1,900
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿2,900–3,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿4,200–6,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Vientiane station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿2,100–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,800–4,600
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,500
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,200–4,500
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿45–70
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Phone
- 084-2626003
- Website
- easybook.com
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–1,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿450–4,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (852) 2979 8778
- Website
- tilchinalink.com
Bus from China Hong Kong City to MGM Cotai
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿430–677
- Schedules at
- tilchinalink.com
- Book at
- tilchinalink.com
- Adult
- ฿430–650
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,888
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ฿1,400–2,000
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