What is the cheapest way to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai?

The cheapest way to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai is to ferry and bus which costs ฿3800 - ฿15000 and takes 33h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai?

The fastest way to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai is to ferry and taxi and fly which takes 6h 37m and costs ฿6500 - ฿12000.

How far is it from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai?

The distance between Similan Islands and Chiang Mai is 1331 km.

How do I travel from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai without a car?

The best way to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai without a car is to ferry and Local Bus and bus which takes 30h 7m and costs ฿4000 - ฿6000.

How long does it take to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai?

It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Chiang Mai?

There are 3209+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.

Similan Islands to Chiang Mai - 6 ways to travel via train, ferry, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai by ferry, taxi, plane, bus, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Ferry, taxi to Phuket International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Family Mart
3. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HKT - CNX
6h 37m
฿6,507–11,555
Ferry, bus
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the bus from Phang Nga to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
33h 19m
฿3,800–14,350
Ferry, Local Bus, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2
3. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai
30h 7m
฿4,027–5,607
Ferry, taxi, Mini Van, train
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Khao Sok
3. Take the bus from Khao Sok to Surat Thani station
4. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Bang Bamru32
5. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan13
6. Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Mai
31h 9m
฿6,225–10,030
Ferry, taxi, bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to พังงา;Phang-Nga
3. Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nang
4. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)KBV - CNX
9h 41m
Ferry, taxi to Phuket International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus
1. Take the ferry from Ko Similan to Khao Lak
2. Take the taxi from Khao Lak to Family Mart
3. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)HKT - LPT
4. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
10h 36m
฿8,127–12,405

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

98Weekly Planes

3h 8mAverage Duration

฿1,687Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai.

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Distance: 1,331.1 km
Duration: 6h 37m

What companies run services between Similan Islands, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai. However, you can walk to Ko Similan, take the ferry to Khao Lak, take the taxi to Family Mart, take the bus to Phuket Airport Bus, walk to Phuket International Airport (HKT) airport, then fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Similan Islands to Chiang Mai via Ko Similan, Khao Lak, Khao Lak, and Phuket Bus Terminal 2 in around 30h 7m.

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