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How to get fromPhra Nakhon to Chiang Maiby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Phra Nakhon to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    2h 35m
    ฿1,332–3,344

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    12h 20m
    ฿200–900

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    11h
    ฿1,100–3,700

  4. Drive 686.2 km

    1. Drive from Phra Nakhon to Chiang Maicar car 686.2 km
    8h 42m
    ฿2,557–3,694

  5. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามเอ็นที่กรุงเกษม;Opposite N at Krung Kasem to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus bus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    2h 52m
    ฿1,360–3,860

  6. Bus via อู่หมอชิต 2;Bus Depot Mochit 2

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    12h 6m
    ฿617–1,324

Phra Nakhon to Chiang Mai by bus

Calendar35Weekly Buses
Duration11hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 594.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Phra Nakhon, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) hourly. Alternatively, Tara Tour and Travel operates a bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 5 times a day. Tickets cost ฿1,100–3,700 and the journey takes 11h.

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