Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus or Train: Find Cheap Tickets
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai to Bangkok
Bangkok to Chiang Mai Route Overview
Bangkok to Chiang Mai bus is a popular way of travelling. For this specific route, several transport types are available: coach, train and plane. We found up to 43 bus departures, including 43 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bangkok at 06:00h, arriving at Chiang Mai at 16:30h the same day. While the latest bus departs at 22:20h, arriving at 15:41h the following day.There are 12 train departures available on this route, including 10 night trains. For faster travel, 1 flight is available daily.
Arrival station and country
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Travel Distance
427 mi
Average Trip Duration
13h 25min
Total Departures
43
Popular Operators
Bangkok Busline, Cherdchai Tour
Lowest Price
£6
Transportation Options
Coach, Train, Plane
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular coach departures from Bangkok to Chiang Mai:
06:00
Mochit
10h 30min
16:30
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
18.26
HRK
Best offer on 26. Jan
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10:00
Bangkok
10h 26min
DIRECT
20:26
Chiang Mai
from
27.1
HRK
Best offer on 06. Jan
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19:10
Bangkok
10h 0min
DIRECT
05:10
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
27.67
HRK
Best offer on 30. Dec
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19:40
Bangkok
12h 15min
DIRECT
07:55
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
21.3265
HRK
Best offer on 29. Jan
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19:40
Bangkok
12h 0min
DIRECT
07:40
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
25.7088
HRK
Best offer on 02. Jan
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Traveling by coach from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
The shortest travel distance between Bangkok and Chiang Mai is 427 mi. The fastest coach which departs at 18:30 has a travel time of 09:30h. The longest travel time on the route is 17:21h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and restroom.Overnight coaches
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Chiang Mai earlier, there are 43 overnight coaches and 10 overnight trains from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The overnight journeys start between 08:38 and 22:30 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive between 01:59 and 14:59 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Chiang Mai:
19:10
Bangkok
10h 0min
DIRECT
05:10
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
27.67
HRK
Best offer on 30. Dec
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19:40
Bangkok
12h 15min
DIRECT
07:55
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
21.3265
HRK
Best offer on 29. Jan
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19:40
Bangkok
12h 0min
DIRECT
07:40
Chiang Mai
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
25.7088
HRK
Best offer on 02. Jan
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14:00
Mochit
10h 30min
00:30
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
18.11
HRK
Best offer on 27. Dec
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17:30
Mochit
12h 15min
05:45
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
M-TICKET
ECO
FRIENDLY
from
26.4
HRK
Best offer on 27. Dec
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Coach companies
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 6 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.
Cherdchai Tour
Bangkok Travel Plus
Viriya Tour
Departure and arrival stations
If you're wanting more detailed information about either Bangkok or Chiang Mai, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.
Cheapest ticket prices
Adult ticket: £6 (One-Way) or £12 (Return).
6 like-minded travellers have taken the time to leave their thoughts and review their trip from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The average rating based on recent reviews is 8.6. You can read a few of the user submitted reviews for the companies operating the route below.
Other popular destinations from Bangkok
If you're wondering what other places you can visit when travelling from Bangkok, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Chiang Mai
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Chiang Mai, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Other ways of travelling between Bangkok and Chiang Mai
In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Chiang Mai below.Trains from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Another transportation option is taking a train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.Planes from Bangkok to Chiang Mai
If you'd prefer to save time and fly from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, there are also some air options available. We currently have 1 daily departures from the Suvarnabhumi (Airport) located approximately 22 km from Bangkok.Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Summary
| Route Overview | Key Info |
|---|---|
| Departure Station | Bangkok |
| Destination Station | Chiang Mai |
| Daily Departures | Over 43 bus departures , including more than 43 night buses. |
| Earliest Departures | 06:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 10:20 PM |
| Travel Distance | 427 mi |
| Travel Time | 13:25 |
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