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The cheapest and fastest buses from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$12
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$12
Fastest journey on Sep 18
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
4 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 18
2
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Uttaradit 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 Uttaradit to Chiang Mai will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast buses
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 buses from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest buses will take 4 h 20 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.
12:40 PM4h20Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)5:00 PMChiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3$121One-way0 transfers- 12:40 PM4h20Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)5:00 PMChiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM4h20Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)5:00 PMChiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3$121One-way0 transfers
- 12:40 PM4h20Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)5:00 PMChiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)$121One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, while a flight costs an average of $240.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $240 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is a bus with an average price of $11.
This is compared to other travel options from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai:
A bus is $229 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai costing on average $240.
The fastest way to travel from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 36m.
Other travel options to Chiang Mai take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uttaradit and Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
Uttaradit to Chiang Mai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Phetprasert Tour | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Phetprasert Tour | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator Phetprasert Tour | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator Phetprasert Tour | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 03:00AM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Live departures
Uttaradit to Chiang Mai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Uttaradit to Chiang Mai buses for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 12:40 PM Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) | 4h20 | 5:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:40 PM Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) | 4h20 | 5:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
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Buses from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 12:40. The fastest bus covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 12:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) from Uttaradit to Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Uttaradit to Chiang Mai with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) for as low as $11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Price
$11
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Complete guide to Chiang Mai
Things to do in Chiang Mai
Discover the best of Chiang Mai — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Chiang Mai trip today.
- Recommended
Chiang Mai National Museum
National museum with strong collections on Lanna kingdoms, archaeology, and northern Thai art, ideal for historical context.
- Recommended
Chiang Mai University Art Museum
University art museum with rotating contemporary exhibitions, strong regional programming, and a quieter local cultural atmosphere.
- Must visit
Tha Phae Gate Square
Walkable square at the east gate of the old city, busy with photos, pigeons, festivals, and access to markets and temples.
- Must visit
Chiang Mai Old City
The historic walled center of Chiang Mai, ideal for temple hopping, strolling moats, Sunday market, and everyday local life.
- Recommended
Nimmanhaemin
Trendy neighborhood around Nimmanhaemin Road with boutiques, design spaces, nightlife, and a modern side of Chiang Mai.
Khao Soi
Creamy Northern Thai curry noodle soup with egg noodles, pickled mustard greens, and chili oil. Chiang Mai’s signature dish, rooted in Lanna and Muslim influences.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
Northern Thai herb sausage made with pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, and chili. A classic Lanna street and market food with bold aroma.
- Gluten-free
Gaeng Hang Lay
Northern Thai pork curry simmered with ginger, tamarind, and garlic, usually without coconut milk. A staple Lanna dish known for rich, warming flavor.
Blackitch Artisan Kitchen
Established fine dining venue presenting Thai ingredients with modern technique. Stylish setting and tasting menus make it a standout special-occasion choice.
Ginger Farm Kitchen at The House
Upscale restaurant in a teak house specializing in refined Northern Thai cuisine. Elegant atmosphere, strong local reputation, and polished service.
Khao Soi Khun Yai
Legendary casual shop famed for rich Khao Soi. Expect a simple, local atmosphere and one of Chiang Mai’s most iconic noodle bowls.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly versus many tourist cities. Guesthouses, street food, and local transport are cheap; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more but stay reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿200-450 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿800+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills for taxis and cafes. In restaurants, leave 5-10% for good service if no service charge is added.
CM TRANSIT by RTC
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Prices
- Single ticket
- ฿30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 -> Tha Phae Gate
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- RTC City Bus is the main formal city bus; keep small cash as card or contactless payment is not reliably available onboard.
- Shared red songthaews are common but fares are usually negotiated and routes are flexible, so confirm the price before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Uttaradit 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is $11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is 4h 20m to travel the 108 miles (175 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai leaves at 12:40 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai with Phetprasert Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai, you can count on Phetprasert Tour for the best way to get you to Chiang Mai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Uttaradit and Chiang Mai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Chiang Mai from Uttaradit is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Uttaradit and Chiang Mai including taking a bus and flight.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
No, the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
No, luggage for the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
Since neither Uttaradit nor Chiang Mai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Chiang Mai, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overpriced tuk-tuk or taxi rides, especially when drivers refuse to use the meter. Beware of gem scams where sellers pressure buyers into purchasing fake or overpriced jewelry. Motorcycle rental scams are also frequent, so inspect vehicles carefully and document any existing damage before renting. Additionally, pickpocketing can occur in busy markets and crowded areas, so keep valuables secure. Always use reputable transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for tours or services.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
Most Uttaradit to Chiang Mai buses use the Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station pair. Use this guide to compare Uttaradit and Chiang Mai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Uttaradit
Arrival bus stations in Chiang Mai
Which Uttaradit station do buses to Chiang Mai leave from?
Buses from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai leave from Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Uttaradit city centre at 123 Samran Road, Tha It, Mueang Uttaradit District, Uttaradit 53000, Thailand.
Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)123 Samran Road, Tha It, Mueang Uttaradit District, Uttaradit 53000, Thailand+66 55 442 793
City-centre transport
Getting to Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) from Uttaradit city centre
Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) is 1 km from Uttaradit city centre. Public transport options include:
Local buses and songthaews available
Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) bus station facilities and services
Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food stalls and convenience stores inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี): Wheelchair accessible.
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3192 Moo 10, Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road, Tambon Nong Pa Khrang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai 50000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 from Chiang Mai city centre
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 is 3 km from Chiang Mai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusR1-Zoo · 13m · every ~6 min
R1-Zoo · 19m · $1 · every ~6 min
R1-Zoo · 31m · every ~6 min
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 bus station facilities and services
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3: Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities.
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