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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$26
Fastest journey
12 h 30 m
Average duration
12 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
542 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham 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 Maha Sarakham will cost around $26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Maha Sarakham on Thu, Nov 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 27 the direct buses cover the 542 km distance in an average of 12 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 27 the slowest buses will take 12 h 30 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 Maha Sarakham
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, and a flight costs an average of €37.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€21 Average price Cheapest | €81 Average price |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham buses for today, Wednesday, November 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00 AM Chiang Mai | 13h00 | 10:00 PM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:00 PM Chiang Mai | 12h30 | 12:30 AM Maha Sarakham | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham run on average 3 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest bus covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 12h 30m.
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 30m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 21:25 |
Bus providers: Phetprasert Tour from Chiang Mai to Maha SarakhamYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham with Phetprasert Tour for as low as $26 (€21). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham 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 Maha Sarakham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Maha Sarakham
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
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Local songthaew routes
- Local bus routes
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