Looking for train, flight, taxi fare, bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok? Compare prices from 50 verified operators offering 32 vehicle types. Prices start from $8 (฿278) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 600 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok takes approximately 770 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Class 3 Fan
~770 min
$8 – $10
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Fan seats only
~770 min
$13 – $16
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class AC seats only
~610 min
$18
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Sleeper AC
~770 min
$25 – $32
• Thai Railway
1-4
1st Class Sleeper AC
~770 min
$43 – $49
• Thai Railway
1-4
By Flight
Fly from Chiang Mai to Bangkok in just 75 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $38.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~75 min
$38 – $1810
• Thai Lion Air
• Thai AirAsia
• Thai AirAsia
1-4
Private Jet
~130 min
$8208
• Siam Scenic
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy Sedan
Economy 3pax
~600 min
$203 – $589
• Than Car Service
• Firstplan Transport Services
• Firstplan Transport Services
1-3
Economy Sedan
Economy 2pax
~480 min
$206 – $264
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• Easyride Services
• Easyride Services
1-2
SUV
SUV 4pax
~480 min
$225 – $657
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• Easyride Services
• Easyride Services
1-4
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~540 min
$258 – $306
• Freedom Tour Taxi Service
• N and T Travel
• N and T Travel
1-3
Comfort Car 3pax
~540 min
$277
• Glassflower
1-3
Van / Minibus
Van 9pax
~480 min
$303 – $703
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• Than Car Service
• Than Car Service
1-9
Van / Minibus
Van 8pax
~540 min
$319 – $351
• Easyride Services
1-8
VIP Van
VIP Van 9pax
~595 min
$338 – $390
• BangkokTaxi24
• Smart En Plus
• Smart En Plus
1-9
Premium Car
Luxury SUV 4pax
~540 min
$341
• Glassflower
1-4
Luxury Van
Luxury VIP Van 9pax
~540 min
$372
• Glassflower
1-9
SUV
SUV 5pax
~600 min
$419
• T Buddy Service Chiang Mai
1-5
Van / Minibus
Van 10pax
~540 min
$423
• Firstplan Transport Services
1-10
Van
~585 min
$431
• Mekong Transfer
4-9
By Bus
Bus service from Chiang Mai to Bangkok. Affordable option with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Express
~685 min
$18 – $24
• Sritawong Tour
• Tara Tour and Travel
• Tara Tour and Travel
1-4
Standard
~900 min
$18 – $38
• Transport Co
• Next Step Journey
• Next Step Journey
1-4
Gold Class
~580 min
$21
• Nakhonchai Air
1-4
Express 44
~600 min
$21
• Sombat Tour
1-4
VIP
~600 min
$21 – $43
• Bangkok Busline
• Tour with Thai
• Tour with Thai
1-4
Premium Bus
~655 min
$25
• Next Step Journey
1-4
Super VIP
~640 min
$26
• Sritawong Tour
1-4
First Class
~610 min
$27 – $37
• Nakhonchai Air
• Tour with Thai
• Tour with Thai
1-4
Super VIP Bus
~625 min
$28
• Sritawong Tour
1-4
VIP 33
~600 min
$28
• Sombat Tour
1-4
VIP 20
~600 min
$28
• Sombat Tour
1-4
VIP 24
~600 min
$28
• Bangkok Busline
1-4
Other routes from Chiang Mai
Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?
Prices start from $8. There are 32 travel options available across 4 transport types.
How long does the train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok take?
The train journey takes approximately 770 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($8) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
Are there flights from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?
Yes, flights take only 75 minutes. Prices start from $38 with Thai Lion Air.
What private transfer options are available?
Private door-to-door transfers include sedans, SUVs, and vans for groups. All prices include driver, meet & greet, and luggage. Journey takes approximately 600 minutes.
Are there buses from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?
Yes, bus services are available with various comfort levels from standard to VIP coaches. Prices start from $18.
How much is the taxi fare from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-3 pax): from $203, SUV (1-4 pax): from $225, Van/Minibus (1-9 pax): from $303. All prices are for private door-to-door transfer with driver and luggage included.
Travel tips
Book in advance
Book at least 24 hours ahead to ensure availability and the best rates.
Payment options
Pay securely online by card. No cash needed on arrival.
Luggage included
Standard luggage is included. Contact operator for extra large items.