There are 6 ways to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by plane, busferry, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Koh Samui Airport
best- Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)USM - CNX
3h 29m฿5,053–11,123Bus and ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong393 Samui
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
35h 45m฿1,668–2,378Bus and ferry, bus via Hua Hin
- Take the busferry from Pralarn Pier to Hua Hin
- Take the bus from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai
25h 2m฿2,395–2,774Bus and ferry, train
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
25h 45mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Mai7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
36h 51m฿3,725–5,125Bus and ferry to Surat Thani, fly
- Take the busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)URT - CNX
6h 34m฿2,927–7,527
Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by bus, foot, and busferry
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to bus and ferry and bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿2400 and takes 35h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ฿5000 - ฿12000.
No, there is no direct bus from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Koh Samui Nathon Pier and arriving at Chiang Mai via Pralarn Pier and Hua Hin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 2m.
The distance between Koh Samui Nathon Pier and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1067 km.
The best way to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal without a car is to bus and ferry and bus via Hua Hin which takes 25h 2m and costs ฿2400 - ฿2800.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Lomprayah, depart from Pralarn Pier station.
Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Lomprayah, arrive at Hua Hin station.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1h ahead of Koh Samui Nathon Pier. It is currently 4:28 AM in Koh Samui Nathon Pier and 5:28 AM in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
There are 3146+ hotels available in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Koh Samui Nathon Pier, Thailand and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–6,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–9,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–9,500
Flights from Koh Samui Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–11,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–14,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–3,800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–4,900
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿190–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿190–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿410–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
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
Train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 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)
- ฿440–650
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- customercare@lomprayah.com
- Website
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Pralarn Pier to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,530
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Train station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Surat Thani Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,007
- Schedules at
- lomprayah.com
- Book at
- lomprayah.com
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Hua Hin to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Busferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿900–1,050
- First Class
- ฿1,200–1,400
- cs@seahorseferries.com
- Website
- theseahorseferry.com
Ferry from Koh Samui Nathon Pier to Saengthong Rice Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500
- Schedules at
- theseahorseferry.com
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