Chiang Mai to Bangkok Bus or Train

Chiang Mai to Bangkok Bangkok to Chiang Mai

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Between Chiang Mai and Bangkok we found over 50 bus departures, including over 50 night buses. There are also 16 train departures, 9 being overnight trains. The earliest bus departure from Chiang Mai is at 07:30 arriving to Bangkok at 22:30 the same day. While the latest bus departure is at 18:00 and arrives at 09:00 the following day. The prices for the cheapest one way adult tickets range from €7 to €30.

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Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Chiang Mai to Bangkok:

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Traveling by bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

The shortest travel distance between Chiang Mai and Bangkok is 687 km. The fastest bus which departs at 07:30 has a travel time of 09:13h. The longest travel time on the route is 15:00h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet.

Overnight buses

If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Bangkok earlier, there are over 50 night buses and 9 overnight trains from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. The overnight journeys start between 15:30 and 21:30 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive between 05:10 and 09:00 the following day. Below are the most popular night departures to Bangkok:

Bus companies

There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the routes. These bus companies have been rated 7 times. Here you can see the most popular bus companies operating this route and their overall rating.

Departure and arrival stations

If you're wanting more detailed information about either Chiang Mai or Bangkok, including general information, station and stop information and other popular routes, you can follow the links below.

  Chiang Mai

You can see information about the departure station and stops Chiang Mai here

  Bangkok

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Bangkok here

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Cheapest ticket prices

Adult ticket: €7 (One-Way) or €14 (Return).

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Other popular destinations from Chiang Mai

If you're wondering what other places you can visit when traveling from Chiang Mai, these are some of the most popular combinations that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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Other popular destinations from Bangkok

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bangkok, here is the list of the most popular travel combinations that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

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Other ways of traveling between Chiang Mai and Bangkok

In case that you feel safer taking other forms of transportation, you can find alternative ways of reaching Bangkok below.

Trains from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Another transportation option is taking a train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. You can find the details about the departure times and ticket prices by clicking one of the routes in the search results.

• Trains

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

06:30 Chiang Mai

13h 55min

20:25 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from  7.62   HRK

Best offer on 28. Nov

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08:50 Chiang Mai

10h 5min

18:55 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station

M-TICKET ECO FRIENDLY

from  17.8   HRK

Best offer on 30. Dec

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06:30 Chiang Mai

13h 42min

DIRECT

20:12 Bangkok

from  7.58   HRK

Best offer on 01. Jan

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06:30 Chiang Mai

13h 38min

DIRECT

20:08 Bangkok

from  7.58   HRK

Best offer on 27. Nov

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08:50 Chiang Mai

9h 50min

DIRECT

18:40 Bangkok

from  17.68   HRK

Best offer on 10. Dec

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Chiang Mai to Bangkok Bus Summary

Route Overview	Key Info
Departure Station	Chiang Mai
Destination Station	Bangkok
Daily Departures	Over 56 bus departures , including more than 56 night buses.
Earliest Departures	07:30 AM
Latest Departure	06:00 PM
Travel Distance	687 km
Travel Time	12:06

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