There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Muaklek by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)CNX - DMK
- Take the train from Don Muang to Muak Lek
4h 43m฿1,026–3,883Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Take the train from Don Muang to Muak Lek135
14h 7m฿649–1,019Bus, train via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the train from Don Muang to Muak Lek135
13h 22m฿725–1,196Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Khun Tan
- Take the train from Khun Tan to Ayutthaya52
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Muak Lek135
14h 12m฿1,068–2,631Drive 632.7 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Muaklek632.7 km
9h 31m฿2,266–3,273Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)CNX - BKK
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Muak Lek
5h 53m฿1,164–4,587Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Pak Chong Tesco Lotus
13h 43m฿1,299–1,838Bus via Lom Sak
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lom Sak874
- Take the bus from Lom Sak to Saraburi138 / ...
16h 58m฿735–1,176
Chiang Mai to Muaklek by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Muaklek is to bus via Lom Sak which costs ฿700 - ฿1200 and takes 16h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Muaklek is to fly and train which takes 4h 43m and costs ฿1000 - ฿3900.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Muaklek is 698 km. The road distance is 632.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Muaklek without a car is to bus and train via Bangkok which takes 13h 22m and costs ฿700 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Chiang Mai to Muaklek, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Muaklek is 633 km. It takes approximately 9h 31m to drive from Chiang Mai to Muaklek.
There are 534+ hotels available in Muaklek.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Muaklek, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Muaklek via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Pak Chong Tesco Lotus in around 13h 43m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–9,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–4,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,700
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Don Muang to Muak Lek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–95
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Khun Tan to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Ayutthaya to Muak Lek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–70
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Muak Lek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60–100
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- 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
- ฿650–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿700–850
- First Class
- ฿950–1,100
- 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 44 261 555
- Website
- nakhonchaitour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Pak Chong Tesco Lotus
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿282
- 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
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lom Sak
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿420–600
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿460–550
Bus from Lom Sak to Saraburi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿280–550
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿280–340
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,000
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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