There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)CNX - HKT
- Take the taxi from Phuket-Airport-HKT to Thap Lamu
3h 6m฿4,447–9,221Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Take the bus from Chumphon Fame Tour to Khao Lak Town
26h 33m฿1,467–4,533Bus, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
27h 13m฿2,092–3,602Drive 1,450.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu1,450.2 km
20h 6m฿5,250–7,584Bus
- Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Take the bus from Tour Properties to Hua Lamphong station
- Take the bus from Hua Lamphong station to Khao Lak
28h 23m
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu is to train and bus which costs ฿1400 - ฿4600 and takes 26h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 6m and costs ฿4400 - ฿9500.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Thap Lamu is 1259 km. The road distance is 1450.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 33m and costs ฿1400 - ฿4600.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu is 1450 km. It takes approximately 20h 6m to drive from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu.
There are 229+ hotels available in Thap Lamu.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Thap Lamu, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai to Thap Lamu via Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Khao Lak in around 27h 13m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–10,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–10,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–6,000
- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chumphon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿150–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿150–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–900
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿360–500
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +66 81 676 4900
- fametour@hotmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chumphon Fame Tour to Khao Lak Town
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿78
- 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/
- Phone
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Tour Properties to Hua Lamphong station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66 81 453 5199
- natt2543@hotmail.com
- Website
- paradivetravel.lnwshop.com
Bus from Hua Lamphong station to Khao Lak
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Website
- http://paradivetravel.lnwshop.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–3,000
Phuket Taxi Meter
- Phone
- +66 88 111 0171
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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