What is the cheapest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿280 - ฿2000 and takes 13h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai is to line 481 Mini Bus and train and fly which takes 5h 5m and costs ฿1200 - ฿5500.

Is there a direct bus between Samut Songkhram and Chiang Mai?

No, there is no direct bus from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Samut Songkhram and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Samut sakhon, Rangsit Bus Terminal and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Samut Songkhram and Chiang Mai?

No, there is no direct train from Samut Songkhram station to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Maha Chai Station and arriving at Chiang Mai via Bts Talat Phlu, Mrt Bangwa and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.

How far is it from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Samut Songkhram and Chiang Mai is 669 km. The road distance is 760.9 km.

How do I travel from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai without a car is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs ฿280 - ฿2000.

How long does it take to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai bus from?

Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, depart from Samut sakhon station.

Where do I catch the Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai train from?

Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.

Train or bus from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

The best way to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai is to train which takes 13h 41m and costs ฿280 - ฿2000. Alternatively, you can Minivan and bus, which costs ฿650 - ฿6000 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai bus arrive?

Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Local Minivan Thailand, arrive at Rangsit station.

Where does the Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai train arrive?

Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.

Can I drive from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai is 761 km. It takes approximately 9h 22m to drive from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 3404+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.

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Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
5h 5m
฿1,276–5,235
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
13h 41m
฿280–1,945
Minivan, bus
1. Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Rangsitbus
2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
14h 9m
฿691–5,644
Drive 760.9 km
1. Drive from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Maicar 760.9 km
9h 22m
฿2,915–4,210
Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus
2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain
3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
5h 10m
฿1,313–5,875
Line 471 bus, train, train to Hua Hin Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Maeklong Bus Terminal to Ratchaburibus
2. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Phetchaburitrain
3. Take the train from Phetchaburi to Hua Hintrain
4. Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HHQ - CNX
6h 22m
฿1,827–6,720
Bus
1. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus Khaosan Next Step Journey Office - Chiang Mai Arcade 2 / ...
15h 57m
฿856–2,554

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

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1h 17mAverage Duration

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Distance: 668.7 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Samut Songkhram, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿190–900 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Thai Railway also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Samut Songkhram to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Samut sakhon, Samut sakhon, Rangsit Bus Terminal, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 14h 9m.

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