There are 4 ways to get from Pua to Chiang Mai by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pua to Nantaxi
- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
7h 9m฿1,323–1,704Drive 330.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Pua to Chiang Maicar 330.8 km
5h 26m฿1,263–1,824Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pua to Chiang Maitaxi 330.8 km
5h 26m฿3,600–4,400Taxi, fly
- Take the taxi from Pua to Nan (NNT)taxi
- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NNT - CNX
4h 36m฿4,598–8,325
Nan (NNT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pua to Chiang Mai is to taxi and bus which costs ฿1300 - ฿1700 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pua to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs ฿4600 - ฿8500.
The distance between Pua and Chiang Mai is 337 km. The road distance is 330.8 km.
The best way to get from Pua to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 9m and costs ฿1300 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Pua to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pua to Chiang Mai is 331 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Pua to Chiang Mai.
There are 3401+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Pua, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Pua to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Nan then take the bus to Chiang Mai. Alternatively, you can drive from Pua to Chiang Mai in around 5h 26m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–7,500
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang, Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–7,500
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ฿700–4,400
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