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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet
Cheapest price on Sep 18
Kč250
Average ticket price on Sep 18
Kč250
Fastest journey on Sep 18
5 h
Average journey duration on Sep 18
5 h
Buses on Sep 18
1
Distance
263 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet will cost around Kč250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč250.
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 1 buses from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 263 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 5 h 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.
7:30 AM5h00Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 312:30 PMKamphaeng Phet Bus TerminalKč2501One-way0 transfers
- 7:30 AM5h00Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 312:30 PMKamphaeng Phet Bus TerminalKč2501One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč237 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč237, while a flight costs an average of Kč5365.
Distance: 163 miles (263 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč237 Average price Cheapest | Kč5365 Average price | Kč905 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 30m Average total duration 5h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 45m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet:
A bus is Kč5128 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet costing on average Kč5365.
Other travel options to Kamphaeng Phet take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 0m.
Tickets start at around Kč237 compared to roughly Kč905 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč668. The journey takes 5h 0m versus 4h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Cherdchai Tour.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price Kč228 |
Operator Cherdchai Tour | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price Kč250 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 5h00 | 12:30 PM Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Cherdchai Tour, but also compare tickets for the likes of Phetprasert Tour to find the best option for your trip from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč228 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 00:30. The fastest bus covers the 163 miles (263 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 163 miles (263 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč228 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 12:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng PhetYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet with Cherdchai Tour for as low as Kč228. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet 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 Kamphaeng Phet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet
Most Chiang Mai to Kamphaeng Phet buses use the Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Mai and Kamphaeng Phet bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chiang Mai station do buses to Kamphaeng Phet leave from?
Getting to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 from Chiang Mai city centre
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 is 3 km from Chiang Mai city centre. Public transport options include:
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 bus station facilities and services
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
Which Kamphaeng Phet station do buses from Chiang Mai arrive at?
Getting to Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal from Kamphaeng Phet city centre
Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal is 1 km from Kamphaeng Phet city centre. Public transport options include:
Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local restaurants available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kamphaeng Phet Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
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