There are 5 ways to get from Surin to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Surin to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BFV - CNX
4h 8m฿4,678–8,919Train
cheapest- Take the train from Surin to Ayutthayatrain 24 Ubon Ratchathani - Hua Lamphong - Class II Ladies Only / ...
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Maitrain 9 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II Sleeper AC / ...
18h 50m฿287–1,762Bus
- Take the bus from Surin to Chiang Maibus
14h 25m฿1,000–1,300Drive 826 km
- Drive from Surin to Chiang Maicar 826 km
13h 12m฿3,102–4,481Bus via Yasothon
- Take the bus from Surin to Yasothonbus 831 Mukdahan
- Take the bus from Yasothon to Chiang Maibus 874
18h 9m฿1,601–1,999
Surin to Chiang Mai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Surin to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿280 - ฿1800 and takes 18h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Surin to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ฿4600 - ฿9000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Surin and arriving at Chiang Mai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Surin to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Surin and arriving at Chiang Mai via Ayutthaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 50m.
The distance between Surin and Chiang Mai is 668 km. The road distance is 826 km.
The best way to get from Surin to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Surin to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Surin to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Surin station.
Surin to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Surin station.
The best way to get from Surin to Chiang Mai is to bus which takes 14h 25m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿280 - ฿1800 and takes 18h 50m.
What companies run services between Surin, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Surin to Chiang Mai twice daily. Tickets cost ฿1,000–1,300 and the journey takes 14h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Surin to Chiang Mai via Ayutthaya in around 18h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Buri Ram to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
Flights from Buri Ram to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–8,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surin to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿110–150
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿390–430
Train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–520
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Surin to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- [email protected]
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Surin to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Yasothon to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,000
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿800–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- ฿750–950
Pongsak Taxi Service Surin
- Phone
- +66 81 804 3651
- Website
- facebook.com
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More Questions & Answers
Surin to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Surin to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Ayutthaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Surin to Chiang Mai is 826 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Surin to Chiang Mai.
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