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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
205 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai 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 Mae Sai will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 4 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Mae Sai on Thu, Nov 06, 4 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 205 km distance in an average of 6 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 5 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.
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Mae Sai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Mae Sai 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:00 AM Chiang Mai | 8h05 | 4:05 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:30 PM Chiang Mai | 5h10 | 5:40 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:00 PM Chiang Mai | 5h10 | 8:10 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 7:00 AM Chiang Mai | 8h05 | 3:05 PM Mae Sai | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai
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Distance 127 miles (205 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 10m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 15:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Chiang Mai to Mae Sai start from as low as $11 (€9) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $11 (€9) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Greenbus Thailand from Chiang Mai to Mae SaiYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Mae Sai with Greenbus Thailand for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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