There are 7 ways to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai by subway, plane, train, bus, or car
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Subway to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
best- Take the subway from MRT สนามไชย;Mrt Sanam Chai to MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
4h 5m฿1,005–3,968Train
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
12h 13m฿245–1,648Bus via ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
12h 21m฿561–1,122Drive 688.9 km
- Drive from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai688.9 km
8h 57m฿2,529–3,653Subway to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the subway from MRT สนามไชย;Mrt Sanam Chai to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)BKK - CNX
4h 10m฿1,062–4,602Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang, bus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
5h 52m฿1,255–4,498Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
12h 29m฿661–1,122
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai is to train which costs ฿240 - ฿1700 and takes 12h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai is to subway and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs ฿1000 - ฿4000.
No, there is no direct bus from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from มิวเซียมสยาม;Museum Siam and arriving at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from MRT สนามไชย;Mrt Sanam Chai and arriving at Chiang Mai via Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 13m.
The distance between Wat Arun and Chiang Mai is 610 km. The road distance is 688.9 km.
The best way to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai without a car is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs ฿240 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Wat Arun to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
Wat Arun to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
The best way to get from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai is to train which takes 12h 13m and costs ฿240 - ฿1700. Alternatively, you can bus via ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13, which costs ฿550 - ฿1200 and takes 12h 21m.
What companies run services between Wat Arun, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
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. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–4,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–10,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–10,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,800
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,800
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–5,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–5,500
- Phone
- +66 2716 4000
- saraban@mrta.co.th
- Website
- mrta.co.th
Subway from MRT สนามไชย;Mrt Sanam Chai to MRT บางซื่อ;Mrt Bang Sue
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿35–50
- Schedules at
- mrta.co.th
Subway from MRT สนามไชย;Mrt Sanam Chai to MRT เพชรบุรี;Mrt Phetchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿27–40
- Schedules at
- mrta.co.th
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿550–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Express
- ฿664
- VIP
- ฿763
- VIP 24
- ฿994
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿100–120
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿700–850
- First Class
- ฿950–1,100
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More Questions & Answers
Wat Arun to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
Wat Arun to Chiang Mai train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wat Arun to Chiang Mai is 689 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Wat Arun to Chiang Mai.
There are 3200+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.