The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
14 h 51 m
Average duration
14 h 51 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
414 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 2 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Chum Phae on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 414 km distance in an average of 14 h 51 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 51 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 14 h 51 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
ESAN TOUR
ESAN TOUR
ESAN TOUR
ESAN TOURTravel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 257 miles (414 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€17 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price |
15h 2m Average total duration 14h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Chiang Mai to Chum Phae Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 12:21AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Chum Phae bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Chum Phae buses for today, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 AM Chiang Mai | 11h00 | 1:30 PM Chum Phae | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Chiang Mai | 14h51 | 2:51 AM Chum Phae | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets Chiang Mai to Chum Phae by bus or flight
Compare bus and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Feb 05
Feb 06
Feb 07
Feb 08
Feb 09
Feb 10
Feb 11
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
Buses from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 257 miles (414 km) distance in 11h 0m.
Distance 257 miles (414 km) |
Average bus duration 14h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 09:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Sukhothai Thani, Phetprasert Tour from Chiang Mai to Chum PhaeYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Chum Phae with Sukhothai Thani, Phetprasert Tour for as low as $20 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani
Phetprasert Tour
FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chum Phae, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
- Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
- Songthaew: Red trucks from city center
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Small food stalls and local vendors available
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local songthaews and buses
Most popular bus connections from Chiang Mai
More options for your journey from Chiang Mai to Chum Phae
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

