There are 6 ways to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
1h 53m฿981–3,939Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
11h 41m฿210–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Don Mueang New Market to Tour Properties510 Outbound / ...
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
11h 14mDrive 667.5 km
- Drive from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai667.5 km
8h 37m฿2,456–3,547Fly to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
3h 40m฿1,307–4,393Bus via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
11h 25m฿650–1,100
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿210 - ฿1600 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs ฿950 - ฿4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Don Mueang New Market and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Don Muang and arriving at Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 41m.
The distance between Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 and Chiang Mai is 571 km. The road distance is 667.5 km.
The best way to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 11h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, depart from Don Mueang New Market station.
Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 1h 53m and costs ฿950 - ฿4000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 14m, you could also train, which costs ฿210 - ฿1600 and takes 11h 41m.
What companies run services between Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and two other airlines fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Don Mueang New Market to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Tour Properties and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 11h 14m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–4,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–9,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–9,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,800
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from Don Mueang New Market to Tour Properties
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿664
- VIP
- ฿763
- VIP 24
- ฿994
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿100–120
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Bangkok Mass Transit Authority, arrive at Tour Properties station.
Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai is 668 km. It takes approximately 8h 37m to drive from Don Mueang Airport Terminal 3 to Chiang Mai.
There are 3206+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.