There are 7 ways to get from Danok to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Airportbus
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HDY - CNX
4h 9m฿4,000–6,200Minivan, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 32
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 9
31h 59m฿570–1,880Minivan, train, bus
- Take the bus from Danok to Hat Yaibus
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain 32
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
18h 59m฿2,153–2,993Drive 1,665.6 km
- Drive from Danok to Chiang Maicar 1,665.6 km
22h 26m฿7,650–11,049Bus via Phitsanulok
- Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus 874 / ...
26h 34m฿3,130–3,960Bus
- Take the bus from Dannok to Phayaobus Dannok - Phayao
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Maibus 198
28h 25m฿2,432–2,772Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samuiferry
- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chiang Mai stationtrain
2d฿5,440–6,140
Danok to Chiang Mai by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Danok to Chiang Mai is to Minivan and train which costs ฿550 - ฿1900 and takes 31h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Danok to Chiang Mai is to bus and fly which takes 4h 9m and costs ฿4000 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Danok to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Sadao Checkpoint and arriving at Chiang Mai via Hat Yai and Phitsanulok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 34m.
The distance between Danok and Chiang Mai is 1382 km. The road distance is 1665.6 km.
The best way to get from Danok to Chiang Mai without a car is to Minivan and train and bus which takes 18h 59m and costs ฿2100 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Danok to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Danok to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, depart from Sadao Checkpoint station.
Danok to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Zee Zenith Travel, arrive at Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Danok to Chiang Mai is 1666 km. It takes approximately 22h 26m to drive from Danok to Chiang Mai.
Book your Danok to Chiang Mai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Danok, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Danok to Chiang Mai via Sadao Checkpoint, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 26h 34m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–6,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Surat Thani Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿370–400
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chiang Mai station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,100
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,813
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Dannok to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- Piya Chai Patthana
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–460
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿340–400
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phayao to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Na Thon Koh Samui
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
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