Rome2Rio

How to get fromUtapao Airport (UTP) to Chiang Maiby plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare or car

Find Transport to Chiang Mai

See all options

There are 7 ways to get from Utapao Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, taxi, rideshare, or car

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

  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeUTP - CNX
    1h 20m
    ฿2,000–12,000

  2. Bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Maibus
    19h 15m
    ฿900–1,500

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Pattaya to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
    15h 43m

  4. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Utapao Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Pattaya to Lat Krabangtrain998
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tantrain13
    4. Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Maitaxi
    19h 5m

  5. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Utapao-UTP to Chiang Mairideshare840.9 km
    10h 23m

  6. Drive 840.9 km

    1. Drive from Utapao Airport (UTP) to Chiang Maicar840.9 km
    10h 23m
    ฿2,971–4,291

  7. Bus via Phitsanulok

    1. Take the bus from Pattaya to Phitsanulokbus638
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus874 / ...
    16h 15m
    ฿1,120–1,460

U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,743Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Utapao Airport (UTP), Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai Lion Mentari flies from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utapao Airport to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 via Pattaya and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 15h 43m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?, Best ways to travel around Australia, and How to get from London to Edinburgh - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

More Questions & Answers

Where to next?

Trips from Utapao Airport (UTP)

Trips to Chiang Mai

Popular routes