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How to Travel from

Chiang Mai to Phuket

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 Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.26–$347.83
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.57–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$48.91–$184.78
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 Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$250.00

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
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
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 Surat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$141.30
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$152.17

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.26–$347.83
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$44.57–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 53m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$271.74
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$391.30

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
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00

Bus operators

Lomprayah

Phone:
+66 89 873 0008
Website:
lomprayah.com
Bus from Surat Thani Airport to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$17.39–$48.71
Bus from Railay Beach to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$21.04–$31.52

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:
$47.83–$70.65

Other operators

Long-tail boat

Other from Ao Nang Pier to Railay
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.90

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket is to bus which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 24h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $44.57 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Phuket?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Phuket Bus Terminal 2. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24h 40m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Phuket is 1234 km. The road distance is 1526.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket without a car is to bus which takes 24h 40m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Phuket bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Phuket is to fly which takes 4h 44m and costs $44.57 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $47.83 - $70.65 and takes 24h 40m.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Phuket bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Phuket?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Phuket is 1526 km. It takes approximately 21h 42m to drive from Chiang Mai to Phuket.

Where can I stay near Phuket?

There are 4838+ hotels available in Phuket. Prices start at $19.12 per night.
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