There are 8 ways to get from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai by car ferry, plane, ferry, train, busferry, bus, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Trat Airport, fly
best- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TDX - CNX
8h 4m฿4,088–7,754Ferry, train via Racha Thewa
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier - Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
18h 44m฿968–2,992Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier to Khaosan Roadbusferry
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
18h 54m฿1,859–4,717Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Drive from Ao Thammachat Pier to Chiang Maicar
13h 33m฿3,828–5,659Ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabangferry
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
9h 12m฿2,056–5,069Car ferry, Private Transfer to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Piercarferry
- Take a shuttle bus from Ao Thammachat Pier to Utapao Airport
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTP - CNX
6h 35m฿7,351–18,069Bus and ferry, Public Van, bus
- Take the busferry from Haad Sai Khao, Koh Chang to Suvarnabhumi Airportbusferry
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sutheesarnbus 555
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
19h 18m฿1,390–2,426Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
21h 35m฿1,011–2,175
Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai is to ferry and train which costs ฿1000 - ฿2200 and takes 21h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai is to car ferry and Private Transfer and fly which takes 6h 35m and costs ฿7000 - ฿19000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier and arriving at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 via Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 54m.
The distance between Ko Chang and Chiang Mai is 841 km.
The best way to get from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai without a car is to ferry and train via Racha Thewa which takes 18h 44m and costs ฿950 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Ko Chang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier station.
Ko Chang to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Khaosan Road station.
There are 3360+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Ko Chang, Trat, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai. However, you can drive to Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, take the car ferry to Ao Thammachat Pier, drive to Trat Airport (TDX) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ko Chang to Chiang Mai via Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier, Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang, ARL ลาดกระบัง;Arl Lat Krabang, ARL มักกะสัน;Arl Makkasan, MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi, MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 18h 44m.
- 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
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
- 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
Train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿200–900
- 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)
- ฿220–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿200–260
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–550
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Busferry from Koh Chang Bang Bao Pier to Khaosan Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿965
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,700
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 8-0357-1251
- [email protected]
- Website
- swbbus.com
Busferry from Haad Sai Khao, Koh Chang to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Sutheesarn
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿29–50
- 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
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿90
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Website
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
Car ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Ao Thammachat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- kohchangferries.com
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Koh Chang Ao Sapparot Pier to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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