There are 4 ways to get from Kengtung to Chiang Mai by car, bus, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Kengtung to Mae Saicar
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Maibus 619
7h 20m฿1,041–1,481Drive 388.6 km
- Drive from Kengtung to Chiang Maicar 388.6 km
5h 52m฿1,460–2,109Drive to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Drive from Kengtung to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)car
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane CEI - CNX
6h 25m฿3,757–8,094Taxi to Tachilek, fly
- Take the taxi from Kengtung to Tachilek (THL)taxi
- Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane THL - CNX
5h 42m฿8,692–17,363
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kengtung to Chiang Mai is to drive and bus which costs ฿1000 - ฿1500 and takes 7h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Kengtung to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs ฿8500 - ฿18000.
The distance between Kengtung and Chiang Mai is 386 km. The road distance is 388.6 km.
It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Kengtung to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai is 30 min ahead of Kengtung. It is currently 8:37 PM in Kengtung and 9:07 PM in Chiang Mai.
Yes, the driving distance between Kengtung to Chiang Mai is 389 km. It takes approximately 5h 52m to drive from Kengtung to Chiang Mai.
There are 3364+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Kengtung, Myanmar and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kengtung to Chiang Mai. However, you can drive to Mae Sai then take the bus to Chiang Mai. Alternatively, you can drive from Kengtung to Chiang Mai in around 5h 52m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–5,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–24,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–24,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–7,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–11,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Tachilek to Chiang Mai International Airport via Mandalay
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,400
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