There are 5 ways to get from Mae Ai to Bangkok by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Mae Ai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
2h 59m฿2,154–3,945Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thaton to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
12h 37m฿1,083–1,857Taxi, Minibus, train
- Take the taxi from Mae Ai to Praotaxi
- Take the bus from Prao to Chiang Maibus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
15h 2m฿1,311–2,186Drive 851.4 km
- Drive from Mae Ai to Bangkokcar 851.4 km
11h 6m฿3,247–4,690Taxi, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Take the taxi from Mae Ai to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
3h 29m฿2,214–4,005
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mae Ai to Bangkok is to bus which costs ฿1000 - ฿1900 and takes 12h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Mae Ai to Bangkok is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 59m and costs ฿2100 - ฿4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mae Ai to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Thaton and arriving at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 37m.
The distance between Mae Ai and Bangkok is 782 km. The road distance is 851.4 km.
The best way to get from Mae Ai to Bangkok without a car is to bus which takes 12h 37m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Mae Ai to Bangkok, including transfers.
Mae Ai to Bangkok bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, depart from Thaton station.
Mae Ai to Bangkok bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mae Ai to Bangkok is 851 km. It takes approximately 11h 6m to drive from Mae Ai to Bangkok.
There are 5897+ hotels available in Bangkok.
What companies run services between Mae Ai, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?
Budsarakham Tour operates a bus from Thaton to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿950–1,400 and the journey takes 12h 30m. Sombat Tour also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,100
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–570
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Thaton to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,400
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Thaton to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Prao to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
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