There are 4 ways to get from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Khao Sak to Phitsanulok (PHS)taxi
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PHS - CNX
5h 6m฿5,225–8,420Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Huai Nga Chang to Lom Sakbus 616
- Take the bus from Lom Sak to Chiang Maibus 874
10h 32m฿634–920Bus via Uttaradit
- Take the bus from Khao Sai to Uttaraditbus
- Take the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Maibus 876
9h 47m฿714–960Drive 458.7 km
- Drive from Khao Sak to Chiang Maicar 458.7 km
6h 51m฿1,724–2,490
Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai is to bus which costs ฿600 - ฿950 and takes 10h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 6m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Huai Nga Chang and arriving at Chiang Mai via Khao Sai and Uttaradit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
The distance between Khao Sak and Chiang Mai is 395 km. The road distance is 458.7 km.
The best way to get from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus via Uttaradit which takes 9h 47m and costs ฿700 - ฿1000.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Khao Sak to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Khao Sai station.
Khao Sak to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Uttaradit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khao Sak to Chiang Mai is 459 km. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai.
There are 3364+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Khao Sak, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Khao Sak to Chiang Mai via Huai Nga Chang, Khao Sai, and Uttaradit in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–4,500
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Khao Sai to Uttaradit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–310
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- 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
- ฿240–280
Bus from Huai Nga Chang to Lom Sak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿85–100
Bus from Lom Sak to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿430–600
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿460–550
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,000
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