There are 5 ways to get from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai by bus, car, train, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Khao Sai to Uttaraditbus
- Take the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Maibus 876
8h 20m฿1,010–1,220Drive 453.6 km
- Drive from Nong Bua to Chiang Maicar 453.6 km
6h 33m฿1,694–2,446Train to Phitsanulok, fly
- Take the train from Bang Mun Nak to Phitsanuloktrain
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PHS - CNX
6h 26m฿4,187–8,068Taxi, train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nong Bua to Nakhon Sawantaxi
- Take the train from Nakhon Sawan to Don Muangtrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
5h 50m฿2,223–5,202Taxi, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Nong Bua to Nakhon Sawantaxi
- Take the train from Nakhon Sawan to Lak Sitrain
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
6h 55m฿2,252–5,742
Phitsanulok (PHS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai is to bus which costs ฿1000 - ฿1300 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai is to taxi and train and fly which takes 5h 50m and costs ฿2200 - ฿5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Khao Sai and arriving at Chiang Mai via Uttaradit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Nong Bua and Chiang Mai is 488 km. The road distance is 453.6 km.
The best way to get from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Nong Bua to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Khao Sai station.
Nong Bua to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Uttaradit station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nong Bua to Chiang Mai is 454 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai.
There are 3364+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Nong Bua, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Nong Bua to Chiang Mai via Khao Sai and Uttaradit in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–6,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,300
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–4,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,600
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,900
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Bang Mun Nak to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Nakhon Sawan to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿75–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿330–370
Train from Nakhon Sawan to Lak Si
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿75–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿140–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿75–100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–370
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Khao Sai to Uttaradit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–320
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–380
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿240–280
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
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