There are 8 ways to get from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai by train, plane, bus, taxi, or car
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Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Muak Lek to Don Muang
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
4h 28m฿1,007–3,891Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Muak Lek to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal136
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 50m฿610–5,598Train, bus via Khlong Luang
- Take the train from Muak Lek to Rangsit136
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 26m฿745–1,228Train, taxi
- Take the train from Muak Lek to Don Muang136
- Take the train from Don Muang to Khun Tan13
- Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Mai
16h 35m฿1,067–1,941Drive 632.7 km
- Drive from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai632.7 km
9h 28m฿2,256–3,259Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Muak Lek to Rangsit
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)BKK - CNX
5h 32m฿1,085–4,529Bus via Lom Sak
- Take the bus from Saraburi to Lom Sak138
- Take the bus from Lom Sak to Chiang Mai874
15h 59m฿748–1,049Bus
- Take the bus from Pak Chong to Mochit New Van TerminalPak Chong
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
16h 15m฿846–1,304
Muak Lek to Chiang Mai by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai is to train and bus which costs ฿600 - ฿6000 and takes 13h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai is to train and fly which takes 4h 28m and costs ฿1000 - ฿3900.
The distance between Muak Lek and Chiang Mai is 698 km. The road distance is 632.7 km.
The best way to get from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus via Khlong Luang which takes 13h 26m and costs ฿700 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Muak Lek to Chiang Mai is 633 km. It takes approximately 9h 28m to drive from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai.
There are 3219+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Muak Lek, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a train from Muak Lek to Chiang Mai via Saraburi, Saraburi, and Lom Sak in around 15h 59m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–3,900
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–4,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,300
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Muak Lek to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–95
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Muak Lek to Rangsit
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–90
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Don Muang to Khun Tan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–850
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Muak Lek to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60–100
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- 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
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿700–850
- First Class
- ฿950–1,200
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 053-244713
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿704–1,006
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Express
- ฿704
- Super VIP
- ฿1,006
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +66 61 023 9292
- cherdchai.korat21@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿580–630
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Saraburi to Lom Sak
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿290–410
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿290–340
Bus from Lom Sak to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿430–600
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿460–550
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Pak Chong to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/pakchong-carrent-2009
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,000
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