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How to Travel from

Chiang Mai to Ipoh

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Transport providers

Airlines

Singapore Airlines

Website:
singaporeair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
7h
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$358.70

Thai Vietjet Air

Website:
vietjetair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$228.26

Malaysia Airlines

Website:
malaysiaairlines.com/hq/en.html
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$271.74–$347.83
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
3h 5m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.13–$597.83

AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
6h 12m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$119.57–$195.65
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.35–$260.87

Thai AirAsia

Website:
airasia.com/en/home.page?cid=1
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$195.65
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$304.35
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$163.04

Nok Air

Website:
nokair.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$76.09–$206.52

Thai Lion Mentari

Website:
lionairthai.com/en/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$239.13

Thai Airways International

Website:
thaiairways.com/
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$315.22
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kuala
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$173.91–$597.83
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$206.52

Scoot Tigerair

Website:
flyscoot.com/en
Plane from Chiang Mai International Airport to Penang
Ave. Duration:
8h 10m
Frequency:
Tuesday to Sunday
Estimated price:
$141.30–$358.70

Train operators

KLIA Express

Phone:
+603 2267 8000
Website:
kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.67–$10.33

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 Hat
Ave. Duration:
14h 15m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$7.61–$52.17
Train from Hat Yai to Padang
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$1.30–$27.17

KTM Intercity

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$4.46–$14.13
Train from Padang Besar to Ipoh
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.00–$20.65

KTM ETS

Phone:
+60 3 2267 1200
Website:
ktmb.com.my
Train from Kl Sentral to Ipoh
Ave. Duration:
2h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$8.09

Bus operators

Billion Stars Express

Phone:
+60 111 066 1111
Website:
billionstarsexpress.com/
Bus from Sungai Nibong to AmanJaya
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$2.39–$5.98

Unititi express

Phone:
011 1866 8811
Website:
unititi.com.my/
Bus from Sungai Nibong to AmanJaya
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52

Greenbus Thailand

Phone:
+66 5326 6480
Website:
greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.43–$11.96
Bus from Chiang Mai to Phuket
Ave. Duration:
24h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.91–$70.65

KPB Express

Phone:
+604 332 5815
Website:
kpbekspres.com/
Bus from Sungai Nibong to AmanJaya
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.78–$7.07

Sri Maju

Phone:
+65 6294 8228
Website:
srimaju.com/
Bus from Sungai Nibong to AmanJaya
Ave. Duration:
2h 6m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$4.45
Bus from Hat Yai to Terminal
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$14.13–$18.48

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:
$53.26–$56.52

Sri Trang Tour

Website:
12go.asia/en/operator/sri-trang?z=3481&sub_id=cjJyMDYsUlVYWFgyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAwMDAwMHVzb2QsZXAwMTp1OmE6azplLCxoMDoyfGhoOjJ8aG86MSwyMDI1MDMwODAwMDAsMDE5NTc1MmItYWFjMy03NTViLTk4MDctOWFjOGJlZGFlYTE1LA
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Hat
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.85

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ipoh is to train and bus which costs $27.17 - $119.57 and takes 32h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Ipoh is to fly and train which takes 9h 13m and costs $59.78 - $195.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Mai and Ipoh?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Ipoh. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Terminal Meru Raya via Chiang Rai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal and Hat Yai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 37h 54m.

How far is it from Chiang Mai to Ipoh?

The distance between Chiang Mai and Ipoh is 1666 km. The road distance is 1958.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Ipoh without a car is to train and bus which takes 32h 7m and costs $27.17 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 49m to get from Chiang Mai to Ipoh, including transfers.

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

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

Where does the Chiang Mai to Ipoh bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Chiang Mai and Ipoh?

Ipoh is 1h ahead of Chiang Mai. It is currently 01:02 in Chiang Mai and 02:02 in Ipoh.

Can I drive from Chiang Mai to Ipoh?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Ipoh is 1959 km. It takes approximately 26h 49m to drive from Chiang Mai to Ipoh.

Where can I stay near Ipoh?

There are 1385+ hotels available in Ipoh. Prices start at $24.40 per night.
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