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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave

Composite routes from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave

Cheapest
3 h 43 min
Car
242 km.
from $13

Transport providers

Bus operators

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Email:
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$10.87
Bus from Chiang Mai to Mae
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.07–$10.87

Piya Chai Patthana

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/piya-chai-patthana?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjN8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTdmM2UtMDljYy03MGM0LTk1MzAtNTc3MmJlMWFiZDQ0LA
Bus from Chiang Rai to Mae
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Once daily

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is to bus which costs $10.87 - $16.30 and takes 5h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $26.09 - $38.04 .

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Tham Luang Cave is 241 km. The road distance is 243.4 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 38m and costs $23.91 - $33.70 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave, including transfers.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Chiang Mai to Tham Luang Cave.

Where can I stay near Tham Luang Cave?

There are 60+ hotels available in Tham Luang Cave. Prices start at $17.57 per night.
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