The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Phrae
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- ₫267,542
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- ₫267,542
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 3 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 3 h 50 m
- Buses on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 141 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Phrae 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 Phrae will cost around ₫267,542 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ₫267,542.
On Thu, 12 Nov, we found 1 buses from Chiang Mai to Phrae, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 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.
169112:30 PM 3h50 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 4:20 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal ₫267,542 1 One-way 0 changes
169112:30 PM 3h50 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 4:20 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal ₫267,542 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phrae
Buses from Chiang Mai to Phrae run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ₫243,609 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 141 km |
Average bus duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price ₫243,609 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 50m |
First bus 12:25 AM |
Last bus 7:20 PM |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
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Frequently asked questions about your Chiang Mai to Phrae trip
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Chiang Mai to Phrae bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Phrae 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1691 | 12:30 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 3h50 | 4:20 PM Phrae, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Greenbus from Chiang Mai to PhraeYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Phrae with Greenbus for as low as ₫243,609. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chiang Mai and Phrae
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FAQs: Chiang Mai to Phrae coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Phrae 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 Phrae, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Phrae
Most Chiang Mai to Phrae buses use the Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Phrae Bus Terminal station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Mai and Phrae bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chiang Mai station do buses to Phrae leave from?
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:
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.
Which Phrae station do buses from Chiang Mai arrive at?
Getting to Phrae Bus Terminal from Phrae city centre
Phrae Bus Terminal is 1 km from Phrae city centre. Public transport options include:
Phrae Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Phrae Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside the 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 Phrae Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phrae Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Chiang Mai to Phrae
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