There are 6 ways to get from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
1h 10m฿1,300–3,300Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
11h 35m฿190–900Bus
- Take the bus from Don Mueang New Market to Tour Propertiesbus 510 Outbound / ...
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
11h 14m฿655–1,374Drive 663 km
- Drive from Don Mueang to Chiang Maicar 663 km
8h 25m฿2,490–3,596Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
2h 51m฿1,330–3,840Bus via อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
11h 52m฿779–1,339
Don Mueang to Chiang Mai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿190 - ฿900 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3300.
No, there is no direct bus from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Don Mueang New Market and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Don Muang and arriving at Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Don Mueang and Chiang Mai is 567 km. The road distance is 663 km.
The best way to get from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 11h 14m and costs ฿650 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 1h 10m to fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), including transfers and time at the airport.
Don Mueang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Don Mueang New Market station.
Don Mueang to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 10m and costs ฿1300 - ฿3300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿650 - ฿1400 and takes 11h 14m, you could also train, which costs ฿190 - ฿900 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Don Mueang, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Don Mueang New Market to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Tour Properties and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 11h 14m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,300
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,600
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 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
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Don Mueang New Market to Tour Properties
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿55–75
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- ฿969
- Express
- ฿600–750
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,247
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,247
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Don Mueang International Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 10m.
Don Mueang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Tour Properties station.
Don Mueang to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Don Mueang to Chiang Mai is 663 km. It takes approximately 8h 25m to drive from Don Mueang to Chiang Mai.
Nok Air, World Ticket, Thai Lion Mentari and Thai AirAsia offer flights from Don Mueang International Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport.
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