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Compare coach, train and flight for Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chiang Mai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of RM 72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of RM 72, while a flight costs an average of RM 373.
Distance: 583 km
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RM 96 Average Price | RM 373 Average Price | RM 72 Average Price Cheapest | RM 339 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 54m Average total duration 10h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 13h 0m Average total duration 12h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare the available ways to get from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
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How to get to Chiang Mai from Bangkok by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
4:00 PM 10h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 2:00 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 RM 86 1 One-way 0 changes
Cheapest
4:00 PM 10h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 2:00 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 RM 86 1 One-way 0 changes
Fastest
DD1246:25 AM 1h10 Don Mueang International Airport 7:35 AM Chiang Mai RM 306 1 One-way 0 changes
Other options
2:00 PM 10h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 12:00 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 RM 86 1 One-way 0 changes6:50 PM 10h00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 4:50 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 RM 86 1 One-way 0 changes
10:15 AM 11h45 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) 10:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3 RM 86 1 One-way 0 changes
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8:50 PM 1h15 Don Mueang International Airport 10:05 PM Chiang Mai RM 269 1 One-way 0 changes 
VZ1049:25 PM 1h20 Suvarnabhumi Airport 10:45 PM Chiang Mai RM 301 1 One-way 0 changes- DD142
9:35 PM 1h15 Don Mueang International Airport 10:50 PM Chiang Mai RM 306 1 One-way 0 changes
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