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How to get fromNakhon Ratchasima to Mae Saiby bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Nakhon Ratchasima to Mae Sai by bus, plane, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus, bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Future Rangsit to Don Muang District Officebus bus
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane DMK - CEI
    4. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Saitaxi taxi
    6h 20m
    ฿2,080–4,010

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Mae Saibus bus
    15h 5m
    ฿964–1,136

  3. Drive  826.7 km

    1. Drive from Nakhon Ratchasima to Mae Saicar car 826.7 km
    12h 19m
    ฿3,167–4,574

  4. Train to Buri Ram, fly, taxi

    1. Take the train from Thanon Chira Junction to Buri Ramtrain train
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane BFV - CEI
    3. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Saitaxi taxi
    8h 20m
    ฿4,587–11,192

  5. Bus, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Bus Terminal 2 to Rangsit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rangsit to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane BKK - CEI
    4. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Saitaxi taxi
    7h 20m
    ฿2,054–3,965

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,057 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand and Mae Sai, Thailand?

Nakhonchai Tour operates a bus from Nakhon Ratchasima Terminal 2 to Mae Sai twice daily. Tickets cost ฿850–1,050 and the journey takes 15h.

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