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How to get fromKlia to Chiang Maiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Klia to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KUL - CNX
    5h 59m
    ฿3,735–8,048

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    36h 54m
    ฿985–3,498

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    36h 42m
    ฿2,513–4,135

  4. Drive 2,183.7 km

    1. Drive from Klia to Chiang Maicar car 2,183.7 km
    28h 19m
    ฿8,208–11,855

  5. Train to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain train
    2. Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SZB - CNX
    8h 42m
    ฿5,534–13,623

  6. Fly Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Lampang, bus

    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane KUL - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    11h 3m
    ฿4,155–13,398

  7. Train, bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Hatyaibus bus
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train
    42h 34m
    ฿1,265–3,798

  8. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    2d 2h
    ฿1,962–12,421

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar34Weekly Planes
Duration4h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,815.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Klia T1 to Chiang Mai via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), TBS Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 36h 42m.

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