There are 7 ways to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by plane, bus, car ferry, train, or car
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Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)PEN - CNX
5h 9m฿3,012–6,227Car ferry, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
32h 47m฿660–4,535Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai874 / ...
28h 50m฿2,265–2,895Drive 1,819.8 km
- Drive from George Town to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal1,819.8 km
24h 35m฿6,687–9,659Fly to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Lampang (LPT)PEN - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
7h 18m฿4,326–12,324Bus
- Take the bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
38h฿2,416–3,376Car ferry, train via Bangkok
- Take the car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Take the train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphong
- Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Mai
39h 7m฿660–4,535
Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to car ferry and train which costs ฿650 - ฿4600 and takes 32h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Komtar Bus Terminal and arriving at Chiang Mai via Hat Yai and Phitsanulok. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 50m.
The distance between Penang and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1517 km. The road distance is 1819.8 km.
The best way to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal without a car is to Mini Van and bus which takes 28h 50m and costs ฿2200 - ฿2900.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, depart from Komtar Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is to fly which takes 5h 9m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6500. Alternatively, you can Mini Van and bus, which costs ฿2200 - ฿2900 and takes 28h 50m.
Penang to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal bus services, operated by New Asian Travel, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is 1h behind Penang. It is currently 8:08 AM in Penang and 7:08 AM in Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Penang, Malaysia and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai via Hat Yai, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Phitsanulok in around 28h 50m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,000
Flights from Penang International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–12,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–15,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–14,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Penang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–12,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Butterworth to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–170
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Padang Besar to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿45–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿45–160
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿240–340
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–950
Train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿260–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿260–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿490–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,300–1,800
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 Hat Yai to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿260–340
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,100
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–700
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,300–1,800
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
- +60 4-261 5558
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Komtar Bus Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/new-asian-travel
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿330–460
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿340–400
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
- 019 - 545 3888
- beh_travel@outlook.com
- Website
- behtravelandtour.com
Bus from Prangin Mall to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿426
- Schedules at
- behtravelandtour.com
- Book at
- easybook.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–2,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- 04-375 2400
- info@penangport.com.my
- Website
- penangport.com.my
Car ferry from Raja Tun Uda Ferry Terminal to Sultan Abdul Halim Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿15
- Schedules at
- penangport.com.my
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