There are 8 ways to get from Photharam 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 Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
4h 26m฿980–4,004Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal170
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
13h 11m฿580–5,704Train, bus via Bangkok
- Take the train from Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal170
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
12h 59m฿680–1,304Train, taxi
- Take the train from Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal170
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan13
- Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Mai
16h 30m฿1,050–2,054Drive 717.5 km
- Drive from Photharam to Chiang Mai717.5 km
10h 9m฿2,559–3,696Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)BKK - CNX
5h 13m฿1,072–4,689Train to Hua Hin Airport, fly
- Take the train from Photharam to Hua Hin
- Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HHQ - CNX
4h 36m฿1,948–4,834Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal170
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
13h 39m฿580–1,204
Photharam to Chiang Mai by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Photharam to Chiang Mai is to train and bus which costs ฿550 - ฿1200 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Photharam to Chiang Mai is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs ฿950 - ฿4000.
The distance between Photharam and Chiang Mai is 671 km. The road distance is 717.5 km.
The best way to get from Photharam to Chiang Mai without a car is to train and bus via Bangkok which takes 12h 59m and costs ฿650 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Photharam to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Photharam to Chiang Mai is 717 km. It takes approximately 10h 9m to drive from Photharam to Chiang Mai.
There are 3215+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Photharam, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Photharam to Chiang Mai. However, you can take the train to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, walk to Bang Sue Grand Station, take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a train from Photharam to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, Bang Sue Grand Station, Chatuchak Station, and Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal in around 12h 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
- ฿950–4,000
Flights from Hua Hin Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,300
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,000
- 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
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,100
- 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 Photharam to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿30–210
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–850
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Photharam to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–430
- 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
- ฿580–640
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- 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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