There are 9 ways to get from Phuket to Chiang Dao by plane, bus, ferry, train, taxi, or car
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Fly Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Daobus
8h 11m฿2,665–7,441Bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khaosan Road Bangkokbus Phuket Bus Terminal 2 - Khaosan Road Bangkok
- Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Chiang Daobus Khao San Tara Travel Office - Chiang Dao
33h 15m฿2,337Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Take the bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thanibus
- Take the bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Daobus
20h 23m฿3,832–3,872Ferry, train, taxi
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transferferry
- Take the train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Chiang Daotaxi
29h 32m฿3,305–5,065Drive 1,583.8 km
- Drive from Phuket to Chiang Daocar 1,583.8 km
21h 32m฿6,066–8,762Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airportferry
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KBV - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Daobus
7h 49m฿4,556–9,396Fly Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HKT - CEI
- Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Chiang Daotaxi
7h 24m฿4,469–8,105Fly Phuket International Airport to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)plane HKT - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Daobus
11h 34m฿4,255–5,161Bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Daobus Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office - Chiang Dao
27h 43m฿3,672–4,904
Phuket to Chiang Dao by ferry, foot, bus, and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Phuket to Chiang Dao is to bus via Bangkok which costs ฿2337 and takes 33h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Phuket to Chiang Dao is to fly and taxi which takes 7h 24m and costs ฿4400 - ฿8500.
No, there is no direct bus from Phuket to Chiang Dao. However, there are services departing from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and arriving at Chiang Dao via Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 43m.
The distance between Phuket and Chiang Dao is 1309 km. The road distance is 1583.8 km.
The best way to get from Phuket to Chiang Dao without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 20h 23m and costs ฿3830 - ฿3880.
It takes approximately 8h 11m to get from Phuket to Chiang Dao, including transfers.
Phuket to Chiang Dao bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
Phuket to Chiang Dao bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phuket to Chiang Dao is 1584 km. It takes approximately 21h 32m to drive from Phuket to Chiang Dao.
Book your Phuket to Chiang Dao bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Chiang Dao, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Dao via Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office in around 27h 43m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–5,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–9,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–4,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–11,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–9,500
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–11,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Ao Nang Hotel Transfer to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,700
- Book at
- https://www.12go.asia/en/operator/van2travel-train
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Tara Tour and Travel office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿120–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Khao San Tara Travel Office to Chiang Dao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,350–1,360
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 240 1040
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿388
- Book at
- Southern Transport
- Phone
- +66 2 243 1043
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Ao Nang McDonalds to Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Book at
- Sapthaweephol Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 218 1018
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
Bus from Sapthaweephol Office Surat Thani to Arcade Chiangmai Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,813
- Website
- Nitiphong Phai Boon Transport
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–120
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–4,600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 227 1027
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khaosan Road Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿980
- Book at
- Holiday Travel Agency
- Phone
- +66 82 419 6222
- [email protected]
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,365
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Ao Nang Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,365
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
Ferry from Rassada Pier to Krabi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,560
- Website
- Awaycation Trip
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Estimated price
- ฿850–2,500
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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