Phuket to Chiang Mai Bus

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Phuket to Chiang Mai Route Summary

Phuket to Chiang Mai bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 3 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Phuket bus station at 13:00h, arriving at Chiang Mai bus station at 13:35h the following day. While latest bus departs at 13:00h, arriving at 13:35h the following day.
Departure station and country Phuket, Thailand
Arrival station and country Chiang Mai, Thailand
Travel Distance 948 mi
Average Trip Duration 00h 35min
Total Departures 3
Popular Operators GreenBus
Lowest Price $85
Transportation Options Bus, Plane



Getting from Phuket and Chiang Mai by bus

The shortest travel distance between Phuket and Chiang Mai is 948 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 13:00 has a travel time of 24:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 24:35h. 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 is 1 night bus departing from Phuket to Chiang Mai. The overnight bus departs at 13:00 and arrives at 13:35 the following day. Since the travel time between the two stations is 20:05, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
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Bus companies operating the Phuket to Chiang Mai route

GreenBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has not been rated yet by travelers.

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Phuket or Chiang Mai bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
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  Phuket

You can see information about the departure station and stops Phuket here

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  Chiang Mai

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


Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $85 (One-Way) or $170 (Return).

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