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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong
Cheapest price
$17
Average price
$17
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
265 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong 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 Wang Thong will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.
Of the 2 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Wang Thong on Wed, May 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 06 the direct buses cover the 265 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Wed, May 06 the slowest buses will take 8 h 33 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.
ESAN TOUR7:00 PM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)3:33 AMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$171One-way0 transfers- ESAN TOUR9:30 AM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)6:03 PMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$171One-way0 transfers
- ESAN TOUR7:00 PM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)3:33 AMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$171One-way0 transfers
- ESAN TOUR9:30 AM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)6:03 PMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$171One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Mai to Wang Thong
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $180.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price |
9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 12m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Chiang Mai to Wang Thong Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:33AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $17 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Wang Thong bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Wang Thong buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESAN TOUR | 9:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 8h33 | 6:03 PM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| ESAN TOUR | 7:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 8h33 | 3:33 AM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:30, the last at 12:00. The fastest bus covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 8h 33m.
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€11) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 33m |
First bus 2:30 AM |
Last bus 12:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong 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 Wang Thong, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Wang Thong
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
ParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available in front of the station
- Small food stalls and MR.DIY retail store nearby
- Available at the station entrance
- Basic ramps available
- Basic facilities available
- Bus: Local routes
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