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There are 9 ways to get from JB Sentral to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Senai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeJHB - CNX
    8h 2m
    ฿3,780–8,080

  2. Bus, train via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain
    3. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain
    47h 2m
    ฿1,280–4,416

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus874 / ...
    39h 20m
    ฿2,540–3,376

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Larkin Bus Terminal to Hat Yai Stationbus
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
    40h 45m
    ฿1,295–4,474

  5. Drive 2,471.5 km

    1. Drive from JB Sentral to Chiang Maicar2,471.5 km
    31h 22m
    ฿9,073–13,106

  6. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeSIN - CNX
    7h 26m
    ฿3,676–8,097

  7. Fly Senai International Airport to Lampang, bus

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Lampang (LPT)planeJHB - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
    12h 38m
    ฿4,780–15,410

  8. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Lampang, bus

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Lampang (LPT)planeSIN - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
    12h 58m
    ฿5,376–14,927

  9. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from JB Larkin Terminal to Rantau Panjangbus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    2d 6h
    ฿2,025–15,691

JB Sentral to Chiang Mai by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration47h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,280Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between JB Sentral, Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

AirAsia, Thai AirAsia, and two other airlines fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JB Sentral to Chiang Mai via Larkin Sentral, Larkin Bus Terminal, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 39h 20m.

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