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How to Travel from

Chiang Mai to Khao Lak

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$228.26
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$184.78

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$141.30
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$152.17
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Ranong
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$217.39

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Friday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$45.65–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$336.96

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$271.74

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13

Train operators

State Railway of Thailand

Phone:
1690
Website:
dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung
Ave. Duration:
10h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$46.74
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$44.57

Bus operators

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
24h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.91–$70.65

Local Bus Thailand

Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Khao
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$2.26

Andaman Taxis

Phone:
+66 95-189-8535
Website:
andaman-taxis.com
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Khao
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
On demand
Estimated price:
$102.99

Phantip Travel

Phone:
+66 (0)77 272230
Website:
phantiptravel.com/
Bus from Surat Thani station to Khao
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak is to bus and Local Bus which costs $51.09 - $70.65 and takes 27h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak is to fly and Private Transfer which takes 6h 29m and costs $152.17 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Khao Lak?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Khao Lak via Phuket Bus Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 6m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Khao Lak is 1248 km. The road distance is 1464.1 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak without a car is to train and Mini Van and taxi which takes 24h 22m and costs $81.52 - $195.65 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak?

It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Khao Lak bus from?

Chiang Mai to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Khao Lak bus arrive?

Chiang Mai to Khao Lak bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Khao Lak is 1464 km. It takes approximately 20h 45m to drive from Chiang Mai to Khao Lak.

Where can I stay near Khao Lak?

There are 214+ hotels available in Khao Lak. Prices start at $38.61 per night.
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