There are 4 ways to get from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap by plane, bus, or train
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane CNX - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
5h 59m$191–275Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus
18h 50m$28–136Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus
19h 40m$39–213Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
- Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus
35h 19m$54–77
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap is to bus via Bangkok which costs $50 - $80 and takes 35h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap is to fly and bus which takes 5h 59m and costs $190 - $280.
No, there is no direct bus from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap. However, there are services departing from Mae Jo and arriving at Siem Reap via Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 40m.
The distance between Northern Thailand and Siem Reap is 900 km.
The best way to get from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap without a car is to train and bus which takes 18h 50m and costs $28 - $140.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap, including transfers.
Northern Thailand to Siem Reap bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
Northern Thailand to Siem Reap bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
There are 696+ hotels available in Siem Reap.
What companies run services between Northern Thailand and Siem Reap, Cambodia?
You can take a vehicle from Northern Thailand to Siem Reap via Mae Jo, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 19h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–300
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–240
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Khon Kaen, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–220
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- 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
- $6–27
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $19–27
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $7–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $16–18
- Website
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–95
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–95
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–38
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
- Express
- $25
- VIP
- $29
- VIP 24
- $38
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- $30
- Express
- $19–23
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
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