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There are 7 ways to get from Phon to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Taxi to Buri Ram, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Phon to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BFV - CNX
    5h 16m
    ฿4,983–7,016

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Muang Phon to Ban Phachi Junctiontrain train 134
    2. Take the train from Ban Phachi Junction to Chiang Maitrain train 109
    18h 2m
    ฿267–1,762

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phon to Khon Kaenbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Maibus bus 874
    13h 30m
    ฿695–1,445

  4. Drive  660.9 km

    1. Drive from Phon to Chiang Maicar car 660.9 km
    10h 19m
    ฿3,000–4,333

  5. Train to Khon Kaen Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Muang Phon to Khon Kaentrain train
    2. Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KKC - CNX
    4h 32m
    ฿1,665–4,502

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Muang Phon to Khon Kaentrain train 25
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
    14h 12m
    ฿545–2,382

  7. Bus via Chum Phae

    1. Take the bus from Phon to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 3 to Chum Phaebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chum Phae to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    15h 55m
    ฿1,010–1,280

Phon to Chiang Mai by bus

Calendar21Weekly Buses
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿695Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 714.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Phon, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Phon to Chiang Mai via Khon Kaen in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muang Phon to Chiang Mai via Ban Phachi Junction in around 18h 2m.

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