There are 8 ways to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)SGN - CNX
7h 9m฿3,069–6,569Bus, train via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
31h 37m฿2,034–3,582Bus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
30h 50m฿2,353–3,253Drive 1,464.8 km
- Drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal1,464.8 km
20h 32m฿5,487–7,925Fly to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Lampang (LPT)SGN - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
11h 28m฿4,069–11,399Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)SGN - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
10h 42m฿3,599–7,329Bus via Siem Reap
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Giant Ibis to Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
33h฿2,579–5,879Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
33h 25m฿2,404–3,794
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus and train via Bangkok which costs ฿2000 - ฿3600 and takes 31h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs ฿3000 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Ratchathewi District Office and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 50m.
The distance between Ho Chi Minh City and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1226 km. The road distance is 1464.8 km.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal without a car is to bus which takes 30h 50m and costs ฿2300 - ฿3300.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, depart from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express station.
The best way to get from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 7h 9m and costs ฿3000 - ฿7000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿2300 - ฿3300 and takes 30h 50m.
Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Virak Buntham, arrive at Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express station.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1h ahead of Ho Chi Minh City. It is currently 6:26 AM in Ho Chi Minh City and 7:26 AM in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express, Bangkok, Ratchathewi District Office, Tour Properties, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 30h 50m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–6,500
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–11,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lampang via Phuket, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–14,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lampang via Phu Quoc, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Lampang via Danang, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,800–14,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–8,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–12,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–11,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–11,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–7,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Tan Son Nhat International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–11,000
- 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
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Express to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿904
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,050
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Phnom Penh to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,065
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.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
- ฿600–1,247
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿801
- VIP
- ฿935
- VIP 24
- ฿1,247
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,000
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- 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
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +855 969993333
- info@giantibis.com
- Website
- giantibis.com
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Giant Ibis to Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,130
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/giant-ibis-transport
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
Bus from Sakura Avenue Phnom Penh to Siem Reap Giant Ibis
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/giant-ibis-transport
- Website
- https://www.giantibis.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–3,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +855 23 222 838
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿892
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +84 28 38389593
- info@thesinhtourist.vn
- Website
- thesinhtourist.vn
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿240–340
- Schedules at
- thesinhtourist.vn
- Phone
- +84 28 3837 0969
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,130
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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Yes, the driving distance between Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1465 km. It takes approximately 20h 32m to drive from Ho Chi Minh City to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
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