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How to get fromChiang Mai to Tha Salaby plane, bus, train, car or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Tha Sala by plane, bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST)planeCNX - NST
    3h 41m
    ฿2,541–5,527

  2. Bus, train via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Si Thammarattrain85
    24h 52m
    ฿1,190–2,901

  3. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
    25h 14m
    ฿1,487–7,316

  4. Drive 1,420.7 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Tha Salacar1,420.7 km
    19h 29m
    ฿5,075–7,331

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hinbus
    2. Take the train from Hua Hin to Nakhon Si Thammarattrain85
    25h 49m
    ฿1,385–2,793

  6. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Khun Tantaxi
    2. Take the train from Khun Tan to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Si Thammarattrain85
    27h 56m
    ฿1,553–4,161

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Nakhon Si Thammaratbus
    32h 29m
    ฿2,214–3,764

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration4h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,343Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Tha Sala, Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and three other airlines fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Tha Sala via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Nakhon Si Thammarat in around 25h 14m.

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