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How to get fromSouthern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Chiang Maiby bus, plane, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Chiang Mai by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58 to ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Roadbus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeDMK - CNX
    3h 37m

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    12h 57m
    ฿225–1,625

  3. Bus via เซ็นทรัลลาดพร้าว;Central Ladprao

    1. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    12h 1m
    ฿565–1,125

  4. Drive 684 km

    1. Drive from Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Chiang Maicar684 km
    9h 11m
    ฿2,513–3,630

  5. Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    1. Take the bus from บรมราชชนนี 58;Borommaratchachonnani 58 to ถนนพะเนียง;Phaniang Roadbus
    2. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeBKK - CNX
    3h 55m

  6. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang, bus

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)planeDMK - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
    5h 24m
    ฿1,370–4,500

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
    12h 4m
    ฿665–1,125

Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok to Chiang Mai by bus and foot

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration12h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket฿565Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Southern Bus Terminal Bangkok, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Sombat Tour operates a bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ฿550–950 and the journey takes 10h 10m. Bangkok Busline also services this route 5 times a day. Alternatively, State Railway of Thailand operates a train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ฿210–1,600 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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