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How to get fromKuantan to Chiang Maiby plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Kuantan to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KUA - CNX
    5h 29m
    ฿5,309–18,365

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Sungai Kolok to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    39h 42m
    ฿856–2,782

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Sentral Kuantan to Sungai Nibongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    39h 58m
    ฿2,883–3,829

  4. Drive 2,242.8 km

    1. Drive from Kuantan to Chiang Maicar car 2,242.8 km
    30h 14m
    ฿8,430–12,176

  5. Taxi to Sultan Mahmud Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Kuantan to Kuala-Trengganu-Airport-TGGtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sultan Mahmud Airport (TGG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane TGG - CNX
    7h 10m
    ฿8,193–18,719

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Kuantan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Kanchanaburibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai Terminal 3bus bus
    2d 5h
    ฿2,076–11,752

Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,196Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,745.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

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

Scoot Tigerair, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia fly from Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah Airport (KUA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from (M) Hentian Bandar to Chiang Mai via (M) Terminal Sentral Kuantan, Terminal Sentral Kuantan, Sungai Nibong, Terminal Bas Sungai Nibong, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 39h 58m.

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