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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
14 h 51 m
Average duration
15 h 11 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi 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 Kanchanaburi will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Of the 2 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Kanchanaburi on Wed, Mar 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 04 the direct buses cover the 536 km distance in an average of 15 h 11 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 51 m .
On Wed, Mar 04 the slowest buses will take 15 h 31 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.
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Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $30.
Distance: 333 miles (536 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$24 Average price Cheapest | $68 Average price |
13h 41m Average total duration 13h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sasanan Tour | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:31PM | Duration 15h31 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator Sasanan Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:51AM | Duration 14h51 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi buses for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Chiang Mai | 15h31 | 2:31 AM Kanchanaburi | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, March 4 | |||||
| SASANAN TOUR | 12:00 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 15h31 | 3:31 PM Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi run on average 4 times per day, taking around 13h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:40, the last at 20:45. The fastest bus covers the 333 miles (536 km) distance in 11h 30m.
Distance 333 miles (536 km) |
Average bus duration 13h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 11h 30m |
First bus 06:40 |
Last bus 20:45 |
Bus providers: Sasanan Transport, Sasanan Tour, Sasanan Transportation from Chiang Mai to KanchanaburiYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi with Sasanan Transport, Sasanan Tour, Sasanan Transportation for as low as $22 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi 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 Kanchanaburi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
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- One piece of luggage included
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- Additional luggage for fee
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Kanchanaburi
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Several local food stalls and small restaurants inside and around the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Local Bus: Various routes within Kanchanaburi
- Songthaew: Local shared taxis
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and local vendors available inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public restrooms available
- Local Bus: 1, 2, 3
- Songthaew routes available
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