There are 7 ways to get from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTP - CNX
1h 20m฿2,900–14,000Bus, train via Pattaya
cheapest- Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
16h 8m฿629–1,474Bus, train
- Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pattaya to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
15h 41m฿659–1,612Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Pattaya Pannipa to Mochit New Van Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
15h 45m฿1,027–1,858Drive 841 km
- Drive from Utapao Airport to Chiang Maicar 841 km
10h 13m฿3,113–4,496Bus, train via Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
- Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
15h 45m฿687–1,788Bus
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Maibus
19h 15m฿1,100–1,400
U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai is to bus and train which costs ฿650 - ฿1700 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ฿2900 - ฿14000.
No, there is no direct bus from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Utapao Airport and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Pattaya Pannipa, หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 45m.
The distance between Utapao Airport and Chiang Mai is 711 km. The road distance is 841 km.
The best way to get from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 41m and costs ฿650 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), including transfers and time at the airport.
Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, depart from Pattaya Pannipa station.
The best way to get from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 20m and costs ฿2900 - ฿14000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bangkok, which costs ฿1000 - ฿1900 and takes 15h 45m.
The quickest flight from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 20m.
Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Pannipa Pattaya Tour, arrive at Mochit New Van Terminal station.
What companies run services between Utapao Airport, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari flies from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utapao Airport to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Pattaya, Pattaya Pannipa, Mochit New Van Terminal, หน้าสถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2;Mo Chit Bus Terminal, ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 15h 45m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–8,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Phone
- +66 8-0357-1251
- [email protected]
- Website
- swbbus.com
Bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–330
- Schedules at
- swbbus.com
Bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿240–330
- Schedules at
- swbbus.com
- Phone
- +66 2 747 4307
- [email protected]
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
Bus from Pattaya to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–360
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Roong Reuang Coach
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,200
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿969
- Express
- ฿600–750
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,247
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
- Phone
- +66 38 429 966
- Website
- Bell Travel
Bus from Pattaya Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–480
- Website
- Bell Travel
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai is 841 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai.
Thai Lion Mentari offers flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport Airport.
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