What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai is to drive which costs ฿250 - ฿380 and takes 1h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs ฿250 - ฿380.

How far is it from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Chiang Dao and Chiang Mai is 139 km. The road distance is 70.5 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and Minibus which takes 2h 28m and costs ฿750 - ฿900.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai is 70 km. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 3205+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.

Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai - 4 ways to travel via taxi, Minibus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai by taxi, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, Minibus
best
1. Take the taxi from Chiang Dao to Mae Pang
2. Take the bus from Mae Pang to Chiang Mai
2h 28m
฿775–901
Drive 70.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai70.5 km
1h 6m
฿257–372
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai70.5 km
1h 6m
฿800–1,000
Taxi, Minibus via Prao
1. Take the taxi from Chiang Dao to Prao
2. Take the bus from Prao to Chiang Mai
2h 41m
฿584–675

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 139.3 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Chiang Dao, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Pang then take the bus to Chiang Mai. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Dao to Chiang Mai in around 1h 6m.

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