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How to get fromChina to Thailandby subway, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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There are 13 ways to get from China to Thailand by subway, plane, train, taxi, or bus

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  1. Line 3 subway to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the subway from Lianglukou to Jiangbei Airport T2subway subway
    2. Fly from Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane CKG - CNX
    6h 29m
    ฿4,846–11,056

  2. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CAN - BKK
    6h 54m
    ฿2,505–7,622

  3. Train, taxi, bus

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Vientiane station to Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khaitaxi taxi
    4. Take the bus from Phon Phisai District Bus Stop, Nong Khai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    29h 43m
    ฿5,299–8,724

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Vientiane Any Hotels to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    36h 40m
    ฿4,647–7,292

  5. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane HKG - BKK
    6h 29m
    ฿3,399–7,871

  6. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane CAN - CNX
    6h 56m
    ฿3,365–10,082

  7. Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane SZX - DMK
    5h 54m
    ฿4,947–14,062

  8. Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HKG - CNX
    6h 36m
    ฿3,959–10,331

  9. Bus to Macau International Airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from China Hong Kong City to MGM Cotaibus bus
    2. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane MFM - DMK
    7h 2m
    ฿3,351–12,346

  10. Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Wattay International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)plane plane CAN - VTE
    2. Take the bus from Vientiane Talat Sao Station to Udon Thanibus bus
    10h 46m
    ฿4,985–8,172

  11. Train

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Khamsavath station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 134
    32h 14m
    ฿4,324–8,148

  12. Train, bus via Kunming

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kunming South to Laos Vientianebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Morning Market, Vientiane to Mochit New Van Terminalbus bus
    39h 3m
    ฿4,348–6,664

  13. Train, bus via Siem Reap

    1. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunming Southtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kunming South to Vientiane stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Southern Bus Station Vientiane to Chong Kov Sou Bus Station, Siem Reapbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Siem Reap Giant Ibis to Bangkok Giant Ibisbus bus
    2d 4h
    ฿7,542–11,120

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,914Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,476.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 29m

What companies run services between China and Thailand?

9 Air Co Ltd, Spring Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Qixinggang to Nitas Rattanakosin via Xiaolongkan, Xiaolongkan, Chongqing West, Chongqing West, Kunming South, Vientiane station, Khamsavath station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Bang Sue Railway Station 1 in around 32h 14m.

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