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

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There are 9 ways to get from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Trat Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeTDX - CNX
    6h 45m
    ฿3,975–10,181

  2. Bus, train via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamaibus
    2. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    19h 6m
    ฿426–1,837

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    15h 14m
    ฿768–7,420

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    15h 58m
    ฿428–3,520

  5. Drive 913.4 km

    1. Drive from Chanthaburi to Chiang Maicar913.4 km
    11h 49m
    ฿3,360–4,853

  6. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeDMK - CNX
    7h 44m
    ฿1,188–5,940

  7. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Bus Terminal Ekkamaibus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeBKK - CNX
    8h 47m
    ฿1,249–4,897

  8. Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Rayongbus
    2. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeUTP - CNX
    6h 57m
    ฿2,226–11,320

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Rayongbus638
    2. Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Maibus
    21h 15m
    ฿906–1,600

Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus

Calendar175Weekly Buses
Duration15h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket฿768Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chanthaburi, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Bangkok Airways flies from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chanthaburi to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 15h 14m.

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