There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram by plane, train, bus, car, subway, or tram
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Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport, train, line 481 Mini Bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)CNX - DMK
- Take the train from Talat Phlu to Maha Chai Station
- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
5h 42m฿1,024–5,065Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal8 Chiang Mai - Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station - Class II AC / ...
14h 23m฿268–2,585Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the bus from Rangsit to Samut sakhon
13h 19m฿820–1,441Drive 761.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram761.6 km
9h 54m฿2,786–4,025Fly Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, subway, bus, line 481 Mini Bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)CNX - BKK
- Take the subway from MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi to MRT สีลม;Mrt Si Lom
- Take the bus from Bts ศาลาแดง to หลังแยกหัวกระบือ;After Hua Krabue Intersection
- Take the bus from หลังแยกหัวกระบือ;After Hua Krabue Intersection to จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop
- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
5h 45mBus to Lampang, fly to Don Mueang International Airport, tram, train, line 481 Mini Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)LPT - DMK
- Take the tram from BTS ราชดำริ;Bts Ratchadamri to BTS ตลาดพลู;Bts Talat Phlu
- Take the train from Talat Phlu to Maha Chai Station
- Take the bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
7h 9m฿1,269–5,482Bus
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
14h 4m฿645–1,926
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram is to train which costs ฿260 - ฿2600 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram is to fly and train and line 481 Mini Bus which takes 5h 42m and costs ฿1000 - ฿5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram. However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Samut Songkhram via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Rangsit and Samut sakhon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 19m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Samut Songkhram is 672 km. The road distance is 761.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram without a car is to bus and Minivan which takes 13h 19m and costs ฿800 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram is to bus and Minivan which takes 13h 19m and costs ฿800 - ฿1500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ฿260 - ฿2600 and takes 14h 23m.
Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram is 762 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Chiang Mai to Samut Songkhram.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Samut Songkhram, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Samut Songkhram via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Rangsit, Samut sakhon, and Samut sakhon in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿210–1,600 and the journey takes 10h 5m.
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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
- ฿900–9,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,300
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
- ฿900–9,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–9,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,300
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,800
- 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
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Talat Phlu to Maha Chai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿9–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿40–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–330
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
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
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- saraban@mrta.co.th
- Website
- mrta.co.th
Subway from MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi to MRT สีลม;Mrt Si Lom
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿23–35
- Schedules at
- mrta.co.th
- Phone
- +66 2617 7300
- nuduan@bts.co.th
- Website
- bts.co.th
Tram from BTS ราชดำริ;Bts Ratchadamri to BTS ตลาดพลู;Bts Talat Phlu
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿15–65
- Schedules at
- bts.co.th
Bus from Samut sakhon to Samut Songkhram
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- 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
Bus from Rangsit to Samut sakhon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿80–170
- Website
- dlt.go.th
Bus from Bts ศาลาแดง to หลังแยกหัวกระบือ;After Hua Krabue Intersection
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿20
- Schedules at
- dlt.go.th
Bus from หลังแยกหัวกระบือ;After Hua Krabue Intersection to จุดขึ้นลง;visual stop
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- dlt.go.th
- 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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