There are 6 ways to get from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Phang Nga to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HKT - CNX
3h 28m฿3,495–7,763Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Phang Nga to Takua Pa
- Take the bus from Takua Pa Phang Nga to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
32h 58m฿1,225–11,585Taxi, Mini Van, train
- Take the taxi from Phang Nga to Khao Sok
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani 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
26h 2m฿1,598–4,589Local Bus, bus
- Take the bus from Phang Nga to Phuket Bus Terminal 2437
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
27h 9m฿1,851–3,378Drive 1,432.4 km
- Drive from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai1,432.4 km
19h 40m฿5,269–7,611Taxi, fly to Lampang, bus
- Take the taxi from Phang Nga to Phuket International Airport (HKT)
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)HKT - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
6h 50m฿5,195–8,593
Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai is to bus which costs ฿1200 - ฿12000 and takes 32h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai is to taxi and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs ฿3400 - ฿8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Phang Nga and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Takua Pa Phang Nga, ตรงข้ามสายใต้ใหม่ ตลิ่งชัน;Opposite Southern Bus Terminal Taling Chan and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 58m.
The distance between Phang Nga and Chiang Mai is 1254 km. The road distance is 1432.4 km.
The best way to get from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and Mini Van and train which takes 26h 2m and costs ฿1600 - ฿4600.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Phang Nga to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Phang Nga station.
Phang Nga to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Takua Pa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phang Nga to Chiang Mai is 1432 km. It takes approximately 19h 40m to drive from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai.
There are 3206+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Phang Nga, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Phang Nga to Chiang Mai via Phang Nga and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 in around 27h 9m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–5,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–7,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,400
- 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
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- info@phantiptravel.com
- Website
- phantiptravel.com
Bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿260–380
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phantip-1970
- Website
- https://www.phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Phang Nga to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100
Bus from Phang Nga to Takua Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- 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
- ฿1,600–3,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- 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
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Takua Pa Phang Nga to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
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 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
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
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 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
- ฿550–650
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,800
Krabi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66831829173
- Website
- krabitaxiservices.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
Krabi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66831829173
- Website
- krabitaxiservices.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
Krabi Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66831829173
- Website
- krabitaxiservices.com
Krabi Taxi
- Phone
- +66 99 492 7829
- Website
- krabitaxi.com
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