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How to get fromChiang Mai to Sam Ngaoby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Sam Ngao by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampangbus874 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Takbus
    3. Take the taxi from Tak to Sam Ngaotaxi
    6h 4m
  2. Drive 235.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Sam Ngaocar235.9 km
    3h 31m
    ฿864–1,247
  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Sam Ngaotaxi235.9 km
    3h 31m
    ฿2,600–3,200

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Sam Ngao, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Mai to Sam Ngao. However, you can take the bus to Lampang, take the bus to Tak, then take the taxi to Sam Ngao. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Mai to Sam Ngao in around 3h 31m.

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