There are 6 ways to get from Danok to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 41m฿570–1,880Bus
- Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Uttaradit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Maibus 876
27h 4m฿3,210–3,550Drive 1,665.6 km
- Drive from Danok to Chiang Maicar 1,665.6 km
22h 26m฿7,577–10,945Bus via Saladan
- Take the bus from Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Koh Lanta Saladan Pierbus
- Take the bus from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
40h 24m฿4,600Bus, 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 41m.
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 Bus Terminal and Uttaradit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 4m.
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 bus which takes 27h 4m and costs ฿3200 - ฿3600.
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 Bus Terminal, and Uttaradit in around 27h 4m.
- 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 13m
- 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
- ฿3,000–4,700
- 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
- ฿4,400–5,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- 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
- 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 Sadao Checkpoint to Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Website
- Piya Chai Patthana
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Uttaradit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- Piya Chai Patthana
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿240–290
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–350
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Danok to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Phone
- +66 2 269 1069
- [email protected]
- Website
- KST Travel
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Koh Lanta Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900
- Website
- KST Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- 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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