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The cheapest and fastest buses from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

16 h 5 m

Average duration

17 h 6 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

735 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Kham Yai for Chiang Mai on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 735 km distance in an average of 17 h 6 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 5 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 17 h 37 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.

Nakhonchaiair
01:30PM17h35
Ubon Ratchathani, Bus Terminal
07:05AMChiang Mai, Nakhonchai Air
$351One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
04:17PM17h37
Ubon Ratchathani, Bus Terminal
09:54AMChiang Mai, Nakhonchai Air
$351One-way
0 transfers
Nakhonchaiair
06:20PM16h05
Ubon Ratchathani, Bus Terminal
10:25AMChiang Mai, Nakhonchai Air
$351One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and flight for Kham Yai to Chiang Mai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €26, and a flight costs an average of €61.

Distance: 456 miles (735 km)

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€28

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Cheapest

€94

Average price

16h 40m

Average total duration

16h 10m

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30m

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9h 8m

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6h 8m

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3h 0m

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Kham Yai to Chiang Mai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
01:30PM
Arrival Time
07:05AM
Duration
17h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
04:17PM
Arrival Time
09:54AM
Duration
17h37
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Nakhonchaiair
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
10:25AM
Duration
16h05
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Kham Yai to Chiang Mai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Kham Yai to Chiang Mai buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:30 AM
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Tickets
nca11:20 AM Kham Yai
16h05
3:25 AM Chiang Mai0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
nca6:30 AM Ubon Ratchathani, Bus Terminal
17h35
12:05 AM Chiang Mai, Nakhonchai Air0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai

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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
456 miles (735 km)
Average bus duration
16h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
15h 35m
First bus
09:00
Last bus
19:00

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai start from as low as $32 (€26) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $34 (€28) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair from Kham Yai to Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Kham Yai to Chiang Mai with Nakhonchaiair for as low as $32 (€26). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
16h 5m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
Nakhonchaiair frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai 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 Chiang Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai can start from as little as $32 (€26) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Kham Yai to Chiang Mai is $32 (€26); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Kham Yai to Chiang Mai bus travel time is 15 h 35 min   for the 456 mile (735 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai leaves at 9: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai leaves at 7: 00PM.
There are 5 buses a day from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai which require at least one change with Phetprasert. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Kham Yai to Chiang Mai bus with Phetprasert. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route between Kham Yai and Chiang Mai as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month to travel from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai by bus is May.
You have options as you can travel to Chiang Mai from Kham Yai 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
    No, luggage for the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.

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    Popular bus stations from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai

    Kham Yai
    Chiang Mai
    The major bus station for departures in Kham Yai is Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal for your trip from Kham Yai to Chiang Mai.
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    • 05:00-22:00
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    Car connection
    Highway 231
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    • Free Wi-Fi available
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    • Free parking available for passengers
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    • Food court and local vendors available
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    • Available at designated taxi stand
    Accessibility
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    • Wheelchair ramps
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    • Public restrooms available
    Public transit options for Kham Yai, Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal
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