There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)CNX - DMK
2h 27m฿970–4,020Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Rangsit52 Chiang Mai - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
12h 49m฿210–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
9h 58m฿710–1,241Train via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
10h 34m฿259–1,625Drive 653.7 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Rangsit653.7 km
8h 30m฿2,404–3,473Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, line 356 bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)CNX - BKK
- Take the bus from อนุสาวรีย์พิทักษ์รัฐธรรมนูญ to รังสิต;Rangsit
3h 31mBus to Lampang, fly to Don Mueang International Airport
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)LPT - DMK
3h 54m฿1,215–4,437Bus via Opposite Muban Rattanakosin 200 Pi
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
11h฿550–950
Chiang Mai to Rangsit by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit is to train which costs ฿210 - ฿1600 and takes 12h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs ฿950 - ฿4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Rangsit. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Rangsit Bus Terminal via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Rangsit. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12h 49m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Rangsit is 581 km. The road distance is 653.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit without a car is to bus which takes 9h 58m and costs ฿700 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Rangsit bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Rangsit train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Rangsit is to fly which takes 2h 27m and costs ฿950 - ฿4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿700 - ฿1300 and takes 9h 58m, you could also train via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, which costs ฿250 - ฿1700 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Rangsit, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and two other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) hourly. Alternatively, 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.
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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 Chiang Mai to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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)
- ฿210–290
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿430–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- 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 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
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Chiang Mai to Rangsit bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Rangsit train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Rangsit is 654 km. It takes approximately 8h 30m to drive from Chiang Mai to Rangsit.
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