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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani

Composite routes from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

World Ticket

Website:
worldticket.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09
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 Nakhon
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$250.00
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$228.26

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$358.70

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$42.39–$152.17
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 Ranong
Ave. Duration:
4h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$217.39
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nakhon
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$45.65–$130.43

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09
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 Nakhon
Ave. Duration:
4h 46m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$51.09–$326.09

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$391.30
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Surat
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$271.74
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Nakhon
Ave. Duration:
4h 41m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.26–$119.57

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Krabi
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$86.96–$250.00
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Koh
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$358.70

Bus operators

Lomprayah

Phone:
+66 89 873 0008
Website:
lomprayah.com
Bus from Nakhon Si Thammarat Airport to Koh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.14–$32.61

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

Sombat Tour

Phone:
+66 2 936 3256
Website:
sombattour.com/
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.30–$29.73

Paradive Travel

Phone:
+66 81 453 5199
Website:
paradivetravel.lnwshop.com/
Bus from Hua Lamphong station to Suratthani
Ave. Duration:
12h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$29.35–$34.78

Bangkok Busline

Phone:
+66 2 030 4933
Website:
bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
Bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Sombat
Ave. Duration:
10h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$17.38–$29.35

465 Surat Thani Phuket Transport

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/465-surat-thani-phuket-transport?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjV8aG86MiwyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTgwOGYtYmM5OS03M2I2LTgyZDMtMzgxNjMzNTU5ZTNkLA
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Surat
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.83

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) is to train which costs $10.87 - $92.39 and takes 21h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 49m and costs $59.78 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Surat Thani (State)?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State). However, there are services departing from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and arriving at Suratthani via Tour Properties and Hua Lamphong station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 16m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Surat Thani (State) is 1242 km. The road distance is 1333.4 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) without a car is to train which takes 21h 25m and costs $10.87 - $92.39 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) bus from?

Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) is to train which takes 21h 25m and costs $10.87 - $92.39 . Alternatively, you can bus via Bangkok, which costs $46.74 - $65.22 and takes 24h 16m, you could also fly, which costs $97.83 - $293.48 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) bus arrive?

Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State)?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State) is 1333 km. It takes approximately 18h 48m to drive from Chiang Mai to Surat Thani (State).
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