There are 7 ways to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by plane, ferry, bus, train, or busferry
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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
5h 4m฿5,000–9,730Train via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 9 / ...
30h 6m฿1,063–2,750Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Surat Thani Townferry Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm - Surat Thani Town
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani - Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
14h 27m฿2,779–3,461Ferry to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airportferry
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane URT - CNX
7h 4m฿4,358–9,058Bus
- Take the bus from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus Koh Samui Nathon Pier - Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
24h฿1,750Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierbusferry
- Take the bus from Koh Tao Pier to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus Koh Tao Pier - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
24h 15m฿3,874Train
- Take the train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chiang Mai stationtrain Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier - Chiang Mai station
38h 11m฿3,400–4,100
Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by ferry, taxi, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus which costs ฿1750 and takes 24h.
The fastest way to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs ฿5000 - ฿10000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Arcade Chiangmai Bus station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier and arriving at Chiang Mai station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37h 45m.
The distance between Ko Samui and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1066 km.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 14h 27m and costs ฿2700 - ฿3500.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport, depart from Koh Samui Nathon Pier station.
Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, depart from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier station.
The best way to get from Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs ฿5000 - ฿10000. Alternatively, you can train via Bangkok, which costs ฿1000 - ฿2800 and takes 30h 6m, you could also bus, which costs ฿1750 and takes 24h.
What companies run services between Ko Samui, Thailand and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal and Chiang Mai in around 30h 6m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,400
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–4,400
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–14,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–9,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–5,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–17,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Na Thon Seatran Ferry Pier to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
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
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 2 218 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
Bus from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,750
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Koh Tao Pier to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,274
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Na Thon Koh Samui Songserm to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,600
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿460–2,100
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
- Phone
- +66 2 252 1052
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,076
- Book at
- PL Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 234 1034
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿689
- Book at
- A and T Travel
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Lomprayah Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿570
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
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Booking & Getting There
Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport, arrive at Arcade Chiangmai Bus station.
Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal train services, operated by Van2Travel Train, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Book your Ko Samui to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
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