There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall by bus, train, car, plane, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National ParkPublic bus 8170
14h 29m฿675–1,022Train, Mini Van, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
16h 36m฿387–1,803Drive 702 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall702 km
11h 27m฿2,583–3,730Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, Mini Van, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)CNX - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
9h 2m฿1,140–4,240Bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
16h 32m฿755–1,226Train, taxi
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Nam Tok
- Take the taxi from Nam Tok to Erawan Waterfall
16h 54m฿679–3,168Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Mini Van, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)CNX - BKK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
9h 21m฿1,231–4,925Bus to Lampang, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)LPT - DMK
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
10h 30m฿1,385–4,657
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall is to train and Mini Van and bus which costs ฿380 - ฿1800 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall is to fly and Mini Van and bus which takes 9h 2m and costs ฿1100 - ฿4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 and arriving at Erawan National Park via Kanchanaburi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 29m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Erawan Waterfall is 742 km. The road distance is 702 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall without a car is to bus which takes 14h 29m and costs ฿650 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 14h 29m to get from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall bus services, operated by Sasanan Transportation, depart from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 station.
Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall bus services, operated by Sasanan Transportation, arrive at Kanchanaburi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall is 702 km. It takes approximately 11h 27m to drive from Chiang Mai to Erawan Waterfall.
There are 67+ hotels available in Erawan Waterfall.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Erawan Waterfall, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 to Erawan Waterfall via Kanchanaburi and Erawan National Park in around 14h 29m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–10,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,200
Flights from Lampang to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–10,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–10,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,800
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–5,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
Train from Taling Chan to Nam Tok
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿80–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿80–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–390
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
Bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Park
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿50
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿125–140
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/monsiri-travel
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿704–1,006
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Express
- ฿704
- Super VIP
- ฿1,006
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- cherdchai.korat21@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580–640
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿95–190
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿95–110
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