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How to get fromChiang Mai to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminalby plane, tram, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal by plane, tram, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, tram, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)planeCNX - DMK
    2. Take the tram from SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line] to SRT บางบำหรุ [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Bang Bamru [Light Red Line]tram
    3. Take the bus from ตรงข้ามซอยสถานีบางบำหรุ;Opposite Soi Bangbamru Station to สถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่bus
    3h 16m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
    10h 49m
    ฿228–1,618

  3. Bus via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal

    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
    10h 27m
    ฿650–1,100

  4. Drive 690.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminalcar690.4 km
    9h
    ฿2,540–3,669

  5. Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)planeCNX - BKK
    2. Take the bus from อนุสาวรีย์ชัยสมรภูมิ to ตรงข้ามสายใต้ใหม่ ตลิ่งชัน;Opposite Southern Bus Terminal Taling Chanbus
    3h 32m

  6. Bus to Lampang, fly to Don Mueang International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus
    2. Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)planeLPT - DMK
    4h 44m
    ฿1,226–4,472

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    11h 8m
    ฿550–1,500

Chiang Mai to Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal by bus

Calendar70Weekly Buses
Duration10h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket฿650Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal, Thailand?

Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,100 and the journey takes 9h 21m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿210–1,600 and the journey takes 10h 5m.

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