Looking for train, flight, taxi fare from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai? Compare prices from 12 verified operators offering 14 vehicle types. Prices start from $8 (฿278) for private door-to-door service with meet & greet.
Average travel time is approximately 480 minutes. (by car)
By Train
Train from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai takes approximately 743 minutes. Scenic and budget-friendly option with various class options from basic seats to sleeper cabins.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Class 3 Fan
~743 min
$8 – $10
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Fan seats only
~743 min
$13 – $16
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class AC seats only
~605 min
$18
• Thai Railway
1-4
2nd Class Sleeper AC
~743 min
$24 – $32
• Thai Railway
1-4
1st Class Sleeper AC
~743 min
$43 – $49
• Thai Railway
1-4
By Flight
Fly from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai in just 75 minutes. Fastest option for long distances with prices starting from $45.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy
~75 min
$45 – $187
• Thai AirAsia
• Thai Lion Air
• Thai Lion Air
1-4
Private Jet
~120 min
$7844
• Siam Scenic
1-4
Private Transfer
Door-to-door private car service from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai. Comfortable ride with meet & greet, ideal for families and groups.
Vehicle
Price (USD)
Operators
Seats
Economy Sedan
Economy 2pax
~480 min
$206 – $264
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• N and T Travel
• N and T Travel
1-2
SUV
SUV 4pax
~565 min
$225 – $409
• BangkokTaxi24
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
1-4
Economy Sedan
Economy 3pax
~565 min
$228
• Torch
• Than Car Service
• Than Car Service
1-3
Comfort Sedan
Comfort 3pax
~565 min
$258 – $406
• BangkokTaxi24
• Thailand Limo by Datum
• Thailand Limo by Datum
1-3
Van / Minibus
Van 9pax
~480 min
$306 – $438
• Khamkhun Tour And Travel
• Torch
• Torch
1-9
Van / Minibus
Van 8pax
~540 min
$319
• Easyride Services
1-8
VIP Van
VIP Van 9pax
~565 min
$386
• BangkokTaxi24
1-9
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Frequently asked questions
How much does it cost to travel from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai?
Prices start from $8. There are 14 travel options available across 3 transport types.
How long does the train from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai take?
The train journey takes approximately 743 minutes. Multiple class options are available from basic seats ($8) to comfortable sleeper cabins.
Are there flights from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai?
Yes, flights take only 75 minutes. Prices start from $45 with Thai AirAsia.
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 480 minutes.
How much is the taxi fare from Don Mueang Airport to Chiang Mai?
Taxi fare prices: Sedan (1-2 pax): from $206, SUV (1-4 pax): from $225, Van/Minibus (1-9 pax): from $306. 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.