The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 22 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
218 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi 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 Lan Hoi will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 5 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Lan Hoi on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 218 km distance in an average of 5 h 22 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.










Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a flight costs an average of €141.
Distance: 135 miles (218 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €176 Average price |
5h 4m Average total duration Fastest 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 33m Average total duration 6h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Esarn Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Esarn Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:00AM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:50 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h40 | 11:30 AM Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h00 | 5:00 PM Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
![]() | 1:45 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h40 | 7:25 AM Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h00 | 7:30 AM Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:00 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h30 | 9:30 AM Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi
Distance 135 miles (218 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 11:15 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi start from as low as $10 (€8) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $10 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) from Chiang Mai to Lan HoiYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) for as low as $10 (€8). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi

When departing from Chiang Mai, you have various bus station options to start your route from including Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 and Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade). When arriving in Lan Hoi, you can end your route in bus stations like Ban Lan Hoi, Ban Dan Lan Hoi and Lan Hoi, Transport Company (ลานหอย, บรษทขนสง).
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3, which is located around 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ban Lan Hoi, located 11.5 miles (18.5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Lan Hoi
- 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
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Local taxis and songthaews available on demand
- Bus: Local songthaews and buses
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Available at the main road
- Basic ramp access
- Bus: Local buses and songthaews
- 08:00-17:00
- Free parking available in front of terminal
- Small food stalls and local vendors nearby
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Ground level access, no stairs
- Basic facilities available
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