There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Photharam 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Photharam
4h฿1,006–4,219Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Photharam169
13h 8m฿624–1,334Bus, train via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Photharam169
12h 9m฿700–1,511Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Khun Tan
- Take the train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal52
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Photharam169
15h 13m฿1,063–2,771Drive 716.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Photharam716.2 km
10h 14m฿2,579–3,725Fly 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 Photharam
4h 31m฿1,140–4,921Fly to Hua Hin Airport, train
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hua Hin Airport (HHQ)CNX - HHQ
- Take the train from Hua Hin to Photharam
4h 37m฿1,792–4,634
Chiang Mai to Photharam by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Photharam is to bus and train via Bangkok which costs ฿700 - ฿1600 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Photharam is to fly and train which takes 4h and costs ฿1000 - ฿4300.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Photharam is 671 km. The road distance is 716.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Photharam without a car is to bus and train via Bangkok which takes 12h 9m and costs ฿700 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Chiang Mai to Photharam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Photharam is 716 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Chiang Mai to Photharam.
There are 89+ hotels available in Photharam.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Photharam, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Photharam. However, you can fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Don Muang, take the train to Bang Sue Grand Station, walk to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, then take the train to Photharam. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Photharam via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Chatuchak Station, Bang Sue Grand Station, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 12h 9m.
- 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
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hua Hin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,300
- 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 21m
- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Photharam
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿30–410
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,400
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Hua Hin to Photharam
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–230
- 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
- +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/
- 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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