Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai to Bangkok
Bangkok to Chiang Mai Route Summary
Bangkok to Chiang Mai bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 72 daily bus departures available, including 72 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Bangkok bus station at 06:00h, arriving at Chiang Mai bus station at 16:30h the same day. While latest bus departs at 22:35h, arriving at 07:40h the following day.
Arrival station and country
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Travel Distance
427 mi
Average Trip Duration
13h 08min
Total Departures
72
Popular Operators
Sombat Tour, Bangkok Busline
Lowest Price
$8
Transportation Options
Bus, Train, Plane
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Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Bangkok to Chiang Mai:
10:15
Mochit
10h 11min
20:26
Chiang Mai NCA Bus Terminal
from
25.77
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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09:50
Bangkok
10h 10min
DIRECT
20:00
Chiang Mai
from
17.45
HRK
Best offer on 14. Apr
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10:00
Bangkok
10h 26min
DIRECT
20:26
Chiang Mai
from
25.7385
HRK
Best offer on 14. Apr
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10:25
Bangkok
10h 10min
DIRECT
20:35
Chiang Mai
from
17.51
HRK
Best offer on 28. Apr
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12:00
Bangkok
10h 55min
DIRECT
22:55
Chiang Mai
from
20.93
HRK
Best offer on 14. Apr
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Getting from Bangkok and Chiang Mai by bus
The shortest travel distance between Bangkok and Chiang Mai is 427 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 21:45 has a travel time of 08:55h. The longest travel time on the route is 17:21h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Chiang Mai earlier, there
are over 50 night buses and 22 overnight trains from Bangkok to Chiang Mai.
The overnight journeys start between 07:25 and 22:47 depending on whether you're travelling by bus or train and arrive between 00:30 and 13:11
the following day.
Below are the most popular night departures to Chiang Mai:
15:30
Mochit
12h 15min
03:45
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
from
20.8
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 28. Apr
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18:50
Mochit
10h 30min
05:20
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
from
17.57
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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20:10
Mochit
10h 30min
06:40
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
from
20.17
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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20:25
Mochit
10h 30min
06:55
Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
from
26.89
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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22:20
Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
9h 20min
07:40
Chiang Mai NCA Bus Terminal
from
19.66
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 14. Apr
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Bus companies operating the Bangkok to Chiang Mai route
There is a total of 8 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 7 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Bangkok or Chiang Mai bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $8 (One-Way) or $16 (Return).
7 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. The average rating is 8.3. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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Other popular destinations from Bangkok
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Bangkok, below are some of the most popular routes 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 routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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