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How to get fromSamut Songkhram to Chiang Maiby bus, train, plane, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Mai by bus, train, plane, or car

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  1. Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain train
    3. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    5h 5m
    ฿1,276–5,335

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    15h 41m
    ฿257–1,853

  3. Minivan, bus

    1. Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Rangsitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    14h 9m
    ฿691–5,644

  4. Drive  760.7 km

    1. Drive from Samut Songkhram to Chiang Maicar car 760.7 km
    9h 22m
    ฿3,494–5,046

  5. Line 481 Mini Bus, train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Samut Songkhram to Samut sakhonbus bus
    2. Take the train from Maha Chai Station to Talat Phlutrain train
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    5h 10m
    ฿1,313–5,875

  6. Line 471 bus, train, train to Hua Hin Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Maeklong Bus Terminal to Ratchaburibus bus
    2. Take the train from Ratchaburi to Phetchaburitrain train
    3. Take the train from Phetchaburi to Hua Hintrain train
    4. Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HHQ - CNX
    6h 24m
    ฿1,827–6,620

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Khaosan Next Step Journey Office to Chiang Mai Arcade 2bus bus Khaosan Next Step Journey Office - Chiang Mai Arcade 2 / ...
    16h 2m
    ฿856–2,554

  8. Train via Bangkok

    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 9 / ...
    17h 10m
    ฿280–1,945

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,217Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

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. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿200–900 and the journey takes 12h 20m.

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