There are 7 ways to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, ferry, train, busferry, or car
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Fly from Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane USM - CNX
4h 15m฿5,105–10,544Ferry, train via Chumphon
cheapest- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Stationferry
- Take the train from Chumphon to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
23h 26m฿718–2,344Bus
- Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hua Hin VIP Busbus Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Hua Hin VIP Bus
- Take the bus from Hua Hin to Chiang Maibus
23h 15m฿2,251–2,951Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Khao San officeferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
23h 52m฿1,489–2,818Ferry to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane URT - CNX
5h 50m฿2,933–6,492Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminalbusferry
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
28h฿2,150–3,698Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Stationferry Thong Sala Koh Phangan - Chumphon Train Station
- Drive from Chumphon Train Station to Chiang Maicar
18h 21m฿4,568–7,044
Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai is to ferry and train via Chumphon which costs ฿700 - ฿2400 and takes 23h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿5000 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Thong Sala Koh Phangan and arriving at Chiang Mai via Hua Hin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 15m.
The distance between Ko Pha Ngan and Chiang Mai is 1051 km.
The best way to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 23h 15m and costs ฿2200 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, depart from Thong Sala Koh Phangan station.
The best way to get from Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿5000 - ฿11000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿2200 - ฿3000 and takes 23h 15m.
Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Boonsiri Ferry, arrive at Hua Hin VIP Bus station.
Book your Ko Pha Ngan to Chiang Mai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chiang Mai via Hua Hin VIP Bus and Hua Hin in around 23h 15m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–17,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–4,400
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–10,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,200
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chumphon to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿160–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿160–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿450–490
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
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 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hua Hin VIP Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,351
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿937–1,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,249
- Express
- ฿937
- Phone
- +66 863036540
- [email protected]
- Website
- krungsiamtour.com
Busferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,247
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,900
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿330–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Chumphon Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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