4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Phuket
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 3,239
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 3,239
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 1 d 40 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 1 d 40 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 1214 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Phuket 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 Phuket will cost around ฿ 3,239 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 3,239.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 1 buses from Chiang Mai to Phuket, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 1214 km distance in an average of 1 d 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 40 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.
7793:00 PM 24h40 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 3:40 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 ฿ 3,239 1 One-way 0 changes
- 779
3:00 PM 24h40 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 3:40 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 ฿ 3,239 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Phuket run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 2,894 but you can travel from only ฿ 1,311 by flight.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 13:00, the last at 15:00. The fastest coach covers the 1214 km distance in 24h 40m.
Distance 1214 km |
Average bus duration 24h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 2,894 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 40m |
First bus 1:00 PM |
Last bus 3:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
Frequently asked questions about your Chiang Mai to Phuket trip
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Live departures
Chiang Mai to Phuket bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Phuket coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 779 | 3:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 | 24h40 | 3:40 PM Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chiang Mai and Phuket
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FAQs: Chiang Mai to Phuket coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Phuket 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 Phuket, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Phuket
Most Chiang Mai to Phuket buses use the Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Mai and Phuket 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 Phuket 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 Phuket station do buses from Chiang Mai arrive at?
Getting to Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 from Phuket city centre
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 is 3 km from Phuket city centre. Public transport options include:
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 bus station facilities and services
Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2 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 small shops selling local food and snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ratsada, Phuket Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Chiang Mai to Phuket
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