There are 9 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai by ferry, plane, bus, or train
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Ferry to Hat Yai, fly
best- Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airportferry
- Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HDY - CNX
7h฿3,830–6,199Ferry, train via Trang
cheapest- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Trang stationferry
- Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 84
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
29h 31m฿1,975–5,160Bus, Mini Bus
- Take the bus from The Steak Restaurant to Trang Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Trang to Suratthanibus 488
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
19h 30m฿3,011–3,036Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Mochit 2 Bus Terminalferry Koh Lipe - Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Don Muang to Chiang Maitrain 9
29h 34m฿2,687–4,174Ferry to Trang Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Trang Airportferry
- Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TST - CNX
7h 45m฿4,095–7,370Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Phuket Airportferry
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKT - CNX
9h 30m฿4,952–11,737Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta Saladan Pierferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KBV - CNX
7h 55m฿5,291–12,256Bus
- Take the bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 - Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
34h 40m฿4,690–6,050Ferry, train #2
- Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Walking Street to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pierferry Koh Lipe Walking Street - Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chiang Mai stationtrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Chiang Mai station
2d฿6,212–6,912
Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai by ferry and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai is to bus and Mini Bus which costs ฿3010 - ฿3040 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai is to ferry and fly which takes 7h and costs ฿3800 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai station. However, there are services departing from The Steak Restaurant and arriving at Arcade Chiangmai Bus station via Trang and Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 30m.
The distance between Ko Lipe and Chiang Mai is 1455 km.
The best way to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus and Mini Bus which takes 19h 30m and costs ฿3010 - ฿3040.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Marinee Travel, depart from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 station.
Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Marinee Travel, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
Book your Ko Lipe to Chiang Mai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from The Steak Restaurant to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station via Trang Train Station, Trang, Suratthani, and Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani in around 19h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,200
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,800
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–4,600
Flights from Trang Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–4,700
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hat Yai to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–11,000
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿240–1,500
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Don Muang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 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
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chiang Mai station
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,100
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- +66 2 250 1050
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from The Steak Restaurant to Trang Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿953
- Book at
- Andaman Sea Tour and Transport
Bus from Trang to Suratthani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿160
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,813
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 339 1139
- [email protected]
- Website
- Marinee Travel
Bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,290
- Website
- Marinee Travel
- Website
- Baan Pun Travel
Bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,450
- Schedules at
- Baan Pun Travel
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 74 750 770
- [email protected]
- Website
- jollytravel.in.th
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- +66 2 208 1008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Website
- Thubthim Siam Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 295 1095
- [email protected]
- Website
- Zee Zenith Travel
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,075
- Schedules at
- Zee Zenith Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 333 1133
- [email protected]
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿980
- Website
- Fern Holiday Tour
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,105
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Phone
- +66 980 168 181
- [email protected]
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Trang station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–2,800
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Trang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–2,700
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Phuket Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,800
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Koh Lanta Saladan Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–3,600
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
Ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
- Website
- tigerlinetravel
- [email protected]
- Website
- m.facebook.com
Ferry from Koh Lipe to Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,450
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/nara-travel
- Phone
- +66 2 268 1068
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kanab Naam Tour
Ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Trang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿963
- Schedules at
- Kanab Naam Tour
- Phone
- +66 75 601 170
- [email protected]
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
Ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿790
- Website
- PP Cabana Express
- Phone
- +66 2 361 1161
- [email protected]
- Website
- Taweesub Speedboat
Ferry from Koh Lipe Walking Street to Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,813
- Schedules at
- Taweesub Speedboat
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