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How to get fromPhi Phi Don to Chiang Maiby ferry, plane, night bus, bus, train, taxi or busferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Phi Phi Don to Chiang Mai by ferry, plane, night bus, bus, train, taxi, or busferry

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeKBV - CNX
    5h 25m
    ฿2,852–7,650

  2. Ferry, night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
    2. Take the night bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalnightbus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    23h 34m
    ฿2,002–7,700

  3. Ferry, Minivan, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry
    2. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Trangbus
    3. Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain84
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tantrain13
    5. Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Maitaxi
    34h 26m
    ฿2,082–4,650

  4. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeHKT - CNX
    6h 55m
    ฿2,897–9,724

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
    26h 45m
    ฿2,377–4,634

  6. Bus and ferry, bus

    1. Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry
    2. Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
    28h 34m
    ฿2,200–2,952

Phi Phi Don to Chiang Mai by ferry, foot, night bus, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration23h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,002Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Phi Phi Don, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Phi Phi Don to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the ferry to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, walk to Krabi, take the bus to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, Krabi Bus Terminal, Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 23h 34m.

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