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How to get fromTokyo to Chiang Maiby plane, car, car ferry, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Tokyo to Chiang Mai by plane, car, car ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeHND - CNX
    11h 29m
    ฿6,119–10,164

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeNRT - CNX
    11h 43m
    ฿6,058–18,133

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Drive from Shanghai to Chiang Maicar
    3d 17h
    ฿18,874–28,063

  4. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeHND - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    16h 56m
    ฿9,469–25,944

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,561Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Japan Airlines, Bangkok Airways, and eight other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) every 4 hours.

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