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Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru

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Nine ways to Travel from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru

Composite routes from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru

Cheapest
Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Website:
singaporeair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$828.01
Plane from Lampang to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$445.85

Cathay Pacific

Website:
cathaypacific.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$2,038.18–$7,006.23

Malindo Airways

Website:
malindoair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$89.17–$242.03
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
6h 5m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$82.80–$229.29

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
7h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$433.11–$1,273.86
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
6h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$121.02–$280.25

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.06–$203.82
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$229.29
Plane from Lampang to Senai
Ave. Duration:
17h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$178.34–$369.42

Bangkok Airways

Website:
bangkokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$331.20–$828.01
Plane from Lampang to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$445.85

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$369.42
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
5h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.54–$254.77
Plane from Lampang to Senai
Ave. Duration:
23h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$242.03
Plane from Lampang to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
6h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.43–$203.82
Plane from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Senai
Ave. Duration:
5h 52m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.17–$229.29

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$165.60–$764.32

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
5h 27m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.56–$573.24

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
3h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.28–$828.01

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.86–$11.46

Mara Liner

Phone:
603-2691 1495
Website:
maralinergroup.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.47

Phetprasert Tour

Phone:
+66 56 720 720
Website:
phetprasert.com/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$2.29–$3.57

LA Holidays

Phone:
+ 6012-389 5689
Website:
laholidays.my/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$8.92–$11.46

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.37–$12.74

KKKL Express

Phone:
012-7082999
Website:
kkklexpress.com
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$7.64–$9.55
Bus from Rantau Panjang to JB
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.56–$20.38

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.92–$12.74

Sri Maju

Phone:
+65 6294 8228
Website:
srimaju.com/
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.84

Causeway Link

Phone:
+60 7 360 2244
Website:
causewaylink.com.my
Bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Johor
Ave. Duration:
4h 27m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$11.46

The Transport Company

Phone:
1490
Website:
tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
Bus from Bangkok Southern Bus Terminal to Sungai
Ave. Duration:
25h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$28.02–$39.49

Piya Chai Patthana

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/piya-chai-patthana?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjN8aG86MywyMDI1MDMxMDAwMDAsMDE5NTdmM2UtMDljYy03MGM0LTk1MzAtNTc3MmJlMWFiZDQ0LA
Bus from Chiang Rai to Hat
Ave. Duration:
25h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.87–$63.69

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:
$19.11–$33.45

Archipelago Travel Service

Phone:
074 223 059
Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/archipelago-travel-service?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MiwyMDI1MDMxMTAwMDAsMDE5NTgzMzQtMGUzMS03NjI2LWE4ZWQtZDA4ZWZlZjhkMjJkLA
Bus from Hatyai to Singapore
Ave. Duration:
13h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$49.39

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:
$19.57–$33.12

Sukhothai Wintour

Website:
busonlineticket.co.th/bus/sukhothai-wintour-chiang-mai
Bus from Chiang Mai to Lampang
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.15

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:
$7.01–$52.23
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$8.28–$58.60
Train from Hat Yai to Padang
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.53–$30.57

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kl
Ave. Duration:
5h 25m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$7.01–$40.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru is to bus via Bangkok which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 2 days 2h.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $92.39 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Johor Bahru?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at JB Custom Out via Chiang Rai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hatyai and Queen Street Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h 31m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Johor Bahru is 2054 km. The road distance is 2489.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru without a car is to train and bus via Kuala Lumpur which takes 38h 26m and costs $25 - $173.91 .

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $92.39 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $97.83 - $108.70 and takes 46h 31m.

Where does the Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru bus arrive?

Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Rai station.

What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Johor Bahru?

Johor Bahru is 1h ahead of Chiang Mai. It is currently 15:24 in Chiang Mai and 16:24 in Johor Bahru.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru is 2489 km. It takes approximately 32h 11m to drive from Chiang Mai to Johor Bahru.

Where can I stay near Johor Bahru?

There are 3377+ hotels available in Johor Bahru. Prices start at $112.43 per night.
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