The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- RM 44
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- RM 47
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 4 h
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 4 h 50 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 212 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen will cost around RM 47 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only RM 44.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 5 buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 212 km distance in an average of 4 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 24 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.

9:30 AM 4h00 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 44 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR9:30 AM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 46 1 One-way 0 changes
9:30 AM 4h00 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 47 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR9:30 AM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 50 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR7:00 PM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 12:24 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 50 1 One-way 0 changes

9:30 AM 4h00 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 44 1 One-way 0 changes
9:30 AM 4h00 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 47 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR9:30 AM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 46 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR9:30 AM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 50 1 One-way 0 changes
ESAN TOUR7:00 PM 5h24 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 12:24 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal RM 50 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen
Buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at RM 42 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 212 km distance in 5h 24m.
Distance 212 km |
Average bus duration 5h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price RM 42 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 24m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Frequently asked questions about your Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen trip
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Live departures
Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen coaches for tomorrow, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 4h00 | 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 9:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h24 | 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 4h00 | 1:30 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 9:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 5h24 | 2:54 PM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
ESAN TOUR | 7:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 5h24 | 12:24 AM Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chiang Mai and Chiang Ngoen
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FAQs: Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Ngoen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Chiang Ngoen
Most Chiang Mai to Chiang Ngoen buses use the to Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Mai and Chiang Ngoen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chiang Ngoen station do buses from Chiang Mai arrive at?
Getting to Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal from Chiang Ngoen city centre
Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are one ATM available at terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Ngoen, Tak Bus Terminal: Basic wheelchair access.
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