There are 5 ways to get from Taipei to Chiang Mai by plane, ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
best- Fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)TPE - CNX
6h 46m฿3,355–6,702Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Take the train from Pingtan Station to Shangrao
- Take the train from Shangrao to Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
45h 50m฿7,967–18,046Car ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Drive from Xiamen Port to Chiang Mai
2d 1h฿12,602–20,747Train to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 桃園 to 左營
- Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)KHH - CNX
8h 18m฿4,955–8,687Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Station
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
2d 10h฿9,138–17,911
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taipei to Chiang Mai is to fly which costs ฿3300 - ฿7000 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Taipei to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 6h 46m and costs ฿3300 - ฿7000.
The distance between Taipei and Chiang Mai is 2436 km.
The best way to get from Taipei to Chiang Mai without a car is to car ferry and train and bus which takes 2 days 10h and costs ฿9000 - ฿18000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Taipei to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Mai is 1h behind Taipei. It is currently 5:03 PM in Taipei and 4:03 PM in Chiang Mai.
There are 3210+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Taipei, Taiwan and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Starlux Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–22,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–5,500
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–4,900
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–22,000
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–19,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿10,000–36,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–13,000
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kao-Hsiung International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Train from Pingtan Station to Shangrao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ฿2,000–3,000
Train from Shangrao to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–3,800
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿3,400–3,800
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿5,700–6,200
- Business Class Seat
- ฿8,500–12,000
Train from Xiamen to Kunming South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ฿4,300–4,700
- 1st Class Seat
- ฿7,000–8,000
- Business Class Seat
- ฿10,000–16,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,500
- First Class
- ฿2,200–3,800
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 桃園 to 左營
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,500
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- ฿1,200–1,400
- Standard
- ฿1,200–1,500
- Business
- ฿2,233
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Luang Prabang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿500–4,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- (02) 2516-9788
- Website
- tourking.com.tw
Ferry from Taipei Harbor to Pingtan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,700
- Schedules at
- tourking.com.tw
- Adult
- ฿1,400–4,700
- Website
- coscotw.com.tw
Car ferry from Keelung Port to Xiamen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,600
- Schedules at
- coscotw.com.tw
- Standard
- ฿2,500–3,600
- Lux
- ฿2,800–4,600
- Deluxe
- ฿9,000–18,000
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