There are 7 ways to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 359 bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Take the bus from ปทุมธานี;Pathumthani to อ.ปากเกร็ด;Pak Kred
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
3h 52mTrain
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
12h 8m฿210–1,600Bus via ตลาดปากเกร็ด;Pak Kret Market
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
12h 15m฿560–1,325Drive 653.8 km
- Drive from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai653.8 km
8h 45m฿2,392–3,455Line 359 bus, line 356 bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the bus from ปทุมธานี;Pathumthani to อ.ปากเกร็ด;Pak Kred
- Take the bus from อ.ปากเกร็ด;Pak Kred to อนุสาวรีย์พิทักษ์รัฐธรรมนูญ
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)BKK - CNX
4h 9mFly Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
5h 39m฿1,301–4,357Bus
- Take the bus from ตลาดเจริญผลวัฒนา;Charoen Phon Watthana Market to สวนจตุจักร1-27
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 33m฿660–1,110
Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿210 - ฿1600 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai is to fly and bus which takes 5h 39m and costs ฿1300 - ฿4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from ปทุมธานี;Pathumthani and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via ตลาดปากเกร็ด;Pak Kret Market and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Pathum Thani and Chiang Mai is 615 km. The road distance is 653.8 km.
The best way to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai without a car is to train which takes 12h 8m and costs ฿210 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
The best way to get from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai is to train which takes 12h 8m and costs ฿210 - ฿1600. Alternatively, you can bus via ตลาดปากเกร็ด;Pak Kret Market, which costs ฿550 - ฿1400 and takes 12h 15m.
Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai is 654 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Pathum Thani to Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Pathum Thani, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿210–1,600 and the journey takes 10h 20m. Alternatively, Sombat Tour operates a bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿550–950 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Bangkok Busline also services this route 5 times a day.
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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 Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,200
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
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–9,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,300
- 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
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,600
- 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
- 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
- +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
- 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
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- bmta.co.th
Bus from ตลาดเจริญผลวัฒนา;Charoen Phon Watthana Market to สวนจตุจักร
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿10
- Schedules at
- bmta.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
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