The cheapest and fastest buses from Loei to Chiang Mai
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 55 m
Average duration
9 h 28 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
324 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Loei 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 Loei to Chiang Mai will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Of the 2 buses that leave Loei for Chiang Mai on Thu, Nov 06, 2 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 324 km distance in an average of 9 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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
Loei to Chiang Mai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Loei to Chiang Mai 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 PM Loei | 8h55 | 1:40 AM Chiang Mai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Loei to Chiang Mai
Distance 201 miles (324 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 17:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Loei to Chiang Mai start from as low as $19 (€16) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $20 (€16) depending on the train type and class.
Bus providers: Phetprasert Tour from Loei to Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Loei to Chiang Mai with Phetprasert Tour for as low as $19 (€16). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Loei to Chiang Mai

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Loei Bus Terminal, which is located around 1.4 miles (2.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3, located 3.1 miles (5 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Loei to Chiang Mai
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public toilets available
- Local songthaew services
- Local bus routes
- 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
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