Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai Bus

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Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus

The journey from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus is 475.28 mi and takes 18 hr 7 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 1:00 PM and the last at 10:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus for as little as $8.31 or as much as $55.77. The best price for this journey is $8.31.

Lowest Price $8.31
Journey Duration 18 hr 7 min
Connection per Day 5
Lowest Price $8.31
Highest Price $55.77
First Departure 1:00 PM
Last Departure 10:00 PM
Distance 475.28 mi
Departure Chanthaburi
Arrival Chiang Mai
Carriers _, NokAir

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How much does it cost to get from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai cost $8.31. On average, you can expect to spend around $26.06 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai. On average, though, you'll pay about $26.06 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus?

With a distance of 475.28 mi between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai, it will usually take 18 hr 7 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 18 hr 7 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai is around 475.28 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 18 hr 7 min. However, the fastest routes between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai take 7 hr 50 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do the first and last departures from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Chanthaburi at 1:00 PM, and the last departure will leave at 10:00 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai, which usually leaves at 1:00 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 10:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

How many times a day do departures from Chanthaburi leave for Chiang Mai?

You will be able to travel from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 5 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai

The cheapest Chanthaburi - Chiang Mai bus tickets can be found for as low as $16.92 if you’re lucky, or $20.64 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $27.95.

Find the best day to travel to Chiang Mai by bus

When travelling to Chiang Mai by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Thai Railways is the national railway system of Thailand, operated by the State Railway of Thailand (SRT). It was established in 1890 and has since become an important mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. The railway system covers over 4,000 kilometers of track, connecting major cities and towns throughout the country. Thai Railways offers a variety of services, including express trains, sleeper trains, and local trains. The trains are known for their affordability, comfort, and scenic routes, making them a popular choice for travelers exploring Thailand.

Nok Air is a low-cost airline based in Thailand. It was founded in 2004 and operates domestic and international flights to destinations in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Myanmar, Vietnam, Cambodia, and China. The airline's fleet consists of Boeing 737-800 and ATR 72-500 aircraft, and it offers a range of services to its passengers, including in-flight meals, entertainment, and Wi-Fi. Nok Air is known for its colorful branding and fun, playful approach to air travel, with its planes featuring bright colors and cartoon characters. The airline has won several awards for its service and is a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers in the region.

Services on board NokAir, Thai Railways and Bangkok Busline from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai
Compare services on board when travelling from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus.
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Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
53.54kg
Bus
57.37kg
Flight
152.98kg
Car
122.38kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai?
A bus ticket from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai is $26.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $8.31.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai is $8.31. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai by bus?
Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai is 475.28 mi.
How long does the bus between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai take?
Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai is on average 18 hr 7 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hr 50 min.
Which companies operate from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai?
The bus journey from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: _, NokAir, Thai Railways, Bangkok Busline and Triple T.
How many bus connections per day go from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai?
Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai leave?
The earliest bus from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai departs at 1:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai depart?
The latest bus from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai departs at 10:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $8.31 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai is 7 hr 50 min.
Is there a direct bus from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Chanthaburi and Chiang Mai.
What are the CO2 emissions for Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai by bus?
The bus journey from Chanthaburi to Chiang Mai creates 57.37kg of CO2 emissions.

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