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The cheapest and fastest buses from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
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 $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Fast buses
Of the 1 buses that leave Uttaradit for Chiang Mai on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 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 Sat, Jun 20 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.
5:40 AM4h20Uttaradit10:00 AMChiang Mai$81One-way0 transfers
- 5:40 AM4h20Uttaradit10:00 AMChiang Mai$81One-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 prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 4h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $8, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $225 Average price |
4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 4h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 4h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai:
A bus is $214 (€175) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai costing on average $225 (€184).
The fastest way to travel from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is by bus with an average journey time of 4h 20m.
Other travel options to Chiang Mai take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 53m.
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, Thu, 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 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, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:40 AM Uttaradit | 4h20 | 10:00 AM Chiang Mai | 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 1 times per day, taking around 4h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 1 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 $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 9:30 AM |
Last bus 12:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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: Phetprasert Tour from Uttaradit to Chiang MaiYou can travel by bus between Uttaradit to Chiang Mai with Phetprasert Tour for as low as $8 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Phetprasert Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Phetprasert Tour frequency
3 a day
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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.
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Lanna Folklife Museum
A well-curated museum on northern Thai daily life, crafts, festivals, and beliefs, useful for understanding Lanna identity before temple visits.
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Chiang Mai National Museum
The leading regional museum for Lanna history, archaeology, Buddhist art, and the political development of northern Thailand.
- Must visit
Chiang Mai Old City
The historic core inside the moat and remnants of the old walls, ideal for walking between temples, museums, cafés, and markets.
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Nimmanhaemin Road
A fashionable district of boutiques, design spaces, and modern urban life, especially popular with younger travelers and digital nomads.
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Tha Phae Walking Street
A busy walking area around Tha Phae Gate that serves as a gateway between the old city and newer commercial neighborhoods.
Khao Soi
Northern Thai curry noodle soup with egg noodles, usually served with chicken or beef, plus pickled mustard greens and lime. It is Chiang Mai’s signature dish.
- Gluten-free
Sai Ua
Fragrant Northern Thai herb sausage made with pork, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaf, and chili. A classic local specialty often eaten with sticky rice.
- Gluten-free
Nam Prik Ong
A Northern chili dip of minced pork and tomatoes, commonly served with fresh and blanched vegetables. It is a staple in traditional khantoke-style meals.
Khao Soi Khun Yai
Famous casual spot specializing in classic Khao Soi and other Northern noodle dishes. Simple, local atmosphere and consistently popular with both locals and visitors.
Dash! Restaurant and Bar
Popular long-running restaurant in a teak house offering Thai classics in a charming garden setting. Good for visitors seeking a comfortable sit-down meal.
Huen Muan Jai
Well-known traditional Lanna restaurant serving Northern Thai specialties such as Sai Ua, Nam Prik, and Gaeng Hang Lay in a relaxed heritage-style setting.
Thai Baht
Generally cheaper than Bangkok and many tourist hubs, with low food and transport costs; upscale hotels and fine dining cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- THB 50-100 for street food or a simple local meal.
- Mid-range
- THB 200-500 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- THB 1,000-2,500+ per person at upscale venues.
- Coffee
- THB 50-90 for a cafe coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not mandatory. Round up small bills for taxis, leave THB 20-50 at casual restaurants, or about 5-10% at nicer places if no service charge is added.
CM Transit by RTC Chiang Mai City Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 30 THB
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, Chiang Mai -> Tha Phae Gate, Chiang Mai
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Cash is commonly used on local buses and songthaews, so carry small THB notes and coins. Card payment is generally not available on these vehicles.
- RTC city buses are the most structured public transport option and route details are available in the official app. For flexible trips, red songthaews are common but fares should be agreed before the旅
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 $8 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Uttaradit to Chiang Mai is $11 (€9) ; 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 1 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 July.
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, the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
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
Uttaradit
Chiang Mai
The major bus station for departures in Uttaradit is Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี) for your trip from Uttaradit to Chiang Mai.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Samran RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Small food stalls and convenience stores inside terminal
Taxis
- Taxis available in front of terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public toilets available
Public transit options for Uttaradit, Bus Terminal (อุตรดิตถ์, ที่ทำการ บขส.สถานี)
- Local buses and songthaews available
The major bus station for arrivals in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 for your trip to Chiang Mai from Uttaradit.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
Chiang Mai-Lamphun RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
Public transit options for Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
- Songthaew: Red trucks from city center
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