There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Phichai by bus, taxi, train, 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.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Uttaradit876
- Take the taxi from Uttaradit to Phichai
4h 41m฿737–1,056Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Phichai52 Chiang Mai - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
6h 55m฿110–1,200Drive 278.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Phichai278.3 km
4h 10m฿1,024–1,479Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Phichai278.3 km
4h 10m฿3,100–3,700Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chai874 / ...
- Take the train from Den Chai to Phichai52 Chiang Mai - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
5h 44m฿237–1,281
Chiang Mai to Phichai by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phichai is to train which costs ฿110 - ฿1200 and takes 6h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phichai is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Phichai. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Phichai is 284 km. The road distance is 278.3 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Phichai without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Chiang Mai to Phichai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Phichai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Phichai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Phichai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Phichai is 278 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Chiang Mai to Phichai.
There are two+ hotels available in Phichai.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Phichai, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Phichai once daily. Tickets cost ฿110–1,200 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
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- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Phichai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–430
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
Train from Den Chai to Phichai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Uttaradit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿230–350
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿230–280
Bus from Chiang Mai to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–290
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿180–210
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Uttaradit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–460
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿310–350
- First Class
- ฿420–460
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ฿500–3,700
Pongsak Taxi Service
- Phone
- +66 81 804 3651
- Website
- pongsaktaxiservicecenter.com
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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