There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY)CNX - XIY
- Take the bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Station
- Take the bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriors
6h 51m¥539–1,367Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Take the train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
42h 40m¥1,277–2,768Train
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
46h 39m¥1,480–2,600Drive 2,536.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army2,536.6 km
28h 55m¥2,260–3,265
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army is to fly and bus which costs ¥500 - ¥1400 and takes 6h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army is to fly and bus which takes 6h 51m and costs ¥500 - ¥1400.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Terracotta Army is 2071 km. The road distance is 2536.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 40m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2800.
It takes approximately 6h 51m to get from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army is 2537 km. It takes approximately 28h 55m to drive from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army.
There are six+ hotels available in Terracotta Army.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Terracotta Army, China?
You can take a train from Chiang Mai to Terracotta Army via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Khamsavath Station, Vientiane station, Kunming South, Kunming Station, Kunming, Xi'an North Station, North Railway Station, and Heshao in around 46h 39m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,100
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Xi'An Xianyang International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,200
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Luang Prabang station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥360–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥360–550
- First Class
- ¥500–850
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥480–850
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥480–550
- First Class
- ¥600–850
Train from Kunming to Xi'an North Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥750–850
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,400
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
- 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
- ¥45–350
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥45–65
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥160–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥95–140
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥270–350
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khamsavath Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥40–330
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ¥40–60
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥150–210
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ¥90–130
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ¥250–330
- Phone
- (86)-029-96788
- service@xxia.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Xi An Airport to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥25–70
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- xagj.com.cn
Bus from Fangzhicheng Bus Station to Terracotta Warriors
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5
- Schedules at
- xian.8684.cn
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Chiang Mai to Luang Prabang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥110–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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