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How to get fromSenai to Chiang Maiby plane, train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane JHB - CNX
    4h 30m
    ฿6,500–9,000

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kulai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    41h 40m
    ฿1,568–3,021

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    43h 12m
    ฿2,603–16,477

  4. Drive  2,454.2 km

    1. Drive from Senai to Chiang Maicar car 2,454.2 km
    31h 5m
    ฿9,369–13,533

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Senai to First World Genting Highlandsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from First World Genting Highlands to Penang Komtarbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yaibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phayaobus bus
    5. Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Maibus bus 198
    47h 1m
    ฿4,436–5,271

  6. Train via Bangkok

    1. Take the train from Kulai to Padang Besartrain train
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train
    2d
    ฿1,578–3,021

Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,355Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,972.7 km
  • Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Senai, Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Malaysia Airlines, and AirAsia fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from OPP Hab Pekan Senai to Chiang Mai via Terminal Kulai, Kulai, Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 41h 40m.

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