There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Angkor by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI)CNX - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
5h 20mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
18h 11m$37–156Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
17h 37m$40–147Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Khun Tan
- Take the train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal52
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
21h 14m$51–185Drive 1,003.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Angkor1,003.2 km
13h 51m$131–190Bus via Bangkok #2
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Take the bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
20h 43m$69–82
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Angkor is to bus via Bangkok which costs $65 - $85 and takes 20h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Angkor is to drive which takes 13h 51m and costs $130 - $190.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Angkor is 874 km. The road distance is 1003.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Angkor without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 17h 37m and costs $40 - $150.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Chiang Mai to Angkor, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Angkor is 1003 km. It takes approximately 13h 51m to drive from Chiang Mai to Angkor.
There are 687+ hotels available in Angkor.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Angkor, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Angkor via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, นครชัยแอร์;Nakhonchai Air, หน้าท่ารถตู้ต่างจังหวัด หมอชิต 2;Front Mochit 2 Intercty Van Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Siem Reap in around 17h 37m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–420
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–280
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–45
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Website
- siemreap.net
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- siemreap.net
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $23–27
- First Class
- $30–35
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $11–100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- info@giantibis.com
- Website
- giantibis.com
Bus from Bangkok Giant Ibis to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $43
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- $25–31
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
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