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What is the best way to travel from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai?

Looking for a trip? Compare all the available Buses and Flights for the journey to Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen. Check between different modes of transportation, look for the cheapest tickets, fastest rides and most popular stations, and see all 5 available companies to find your perfect trip!
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10h 50m
$22
$98
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What is the cheapest way to reach Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen?

You can get to Chiang Mai with just $22 by taking a Bus from Phet Prasert, but you can find many more cheap offers: we have selected the best ones for next few days here for you.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
from $938
Wednesday
from $22
Thursday
from $22
Friday
Saturday
from $22

    Cheapest Buses Tuesday

  • Sombat
    0
    7:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Railway Station
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Sombat
    Economy
    $938

    Cheapest Buses Wednesday

  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    7:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22

    Cheapest Buses Thursday

  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22

    Cheapest Buses Saturday

  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    7:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22

What are the fastest trips from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai?

You can get to Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen in just 10h 50m with a Bus from Phet Prasert. This is not the only option, and you can click on any of the offers below to compare it with the other modes of transportations.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
from 10h 50m
Thursday
from 10h 50m
Friday
Saturday
from 10h 50m

    Fastest Buses Wednesday

  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    7:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22

    Fastest Buses Thursday

  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22

    Fastest Buses Saturday

  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    8:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    7:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    10h 50m
    0
    10:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    9:20 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 30m
    0
    5:30 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    5:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
  • Phet Prasert
    11h 50m
    0
    3:10 PM
    Khon Kaen
    Bus Terminal 3
    3:00 AM
    Chiang Mai
    Arcade Bus Station
    0
    Phet Prasert
    Economy
    $22
Here you will find all operators and timetables for a Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai

What are the most popular stations in Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai?

In Khon Kaen, you will usually depart from Bus Terminal, Bus Terminal 3 or Sam Sung District Municipal Office, while in Chiang Mai you will be arriving at Bus Terminal 3, Arcade Bus Station or Bus Terminal 1 (Chang Phueak Bus Terminal), but there are many more stops to explore in both locations.

How do I decide? Some tips and tricks from our experience

Are you having trouble deciding on how to get to Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen? With 3 connections between 5 Bus and Flight operators, it can be difficult to find the one ride that will make you happy. But we have some tips that can help you make the best informed decision. First of all, the best trip is always the one that meets all your needs, so make a list of all the things that you want from this journey and look for something that will satisfy all of them. Here we will go through some of the factors mostly commonly taken into consideration.

Look for the lowest price

Ticket price is usually the main concern: even if you can afford to pay more, why do it if there are cheaper options? Saving on the trip means that you can spend more on the vacation itself! Between Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai, you can pay as low as $22 with a Bus from Phet Prasert.

Travel duration

Time is also an important factor. An earlier departure may allow you to see a beautiful sunset or relax before an important event. And remember, time is money, so paying more for a shorter trip may be well worth it. For longer distances, flights are without doubt the best options, but be mindful of airport times and possible delays: a high-speed train may end up cheaper and faster! Here the quicker option is definitely the Bus from Phet Prasert: you will get to Chiang Mai in just 10h 50m.

Comfort makes all the difference

You should always take into account what your personal travelling preferences are. Is one hand luggage enough, or are you trasporting more? Would you like to have a snack during the journey? Can you relax in a busy compartment, or do you need space for yourself? Even among the same mode of transportation, different companies will offer you varying levels of comfort and amenities. The main operators connecting Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai are Phet Prasert and Sombat, but be sure to check what they have to offer!

Save money with deals, and always compare

One last tip? Even if you live in Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai is your only destination, it may be wise to check the offers from and to nearby cities or, if you are flyng, nearby airports. Check the trips from Khon Kaen Airport or to Chiang Mai Airport, and look at flights from Khon Kaen Airport, and landing at Chiang Mai Airport. Comparing different routes may allow you to find deals or promotions you were not aware of. Consider also signing up to CheckMyBus to see even more exclusive promotions!

Which companies offer a trip from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai?

The most popular companies between Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai, are Phet Prasert and Sombat. Be sure to check their seat class offers and the amenities that they provide.

Bus companies: Phet Prasert and Sombat

All you need to know when you travel from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai

Check all information on comfort and services on all modes of transports from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai. See which seat classes are available, and what amenities are other advantages offered by the operators on your journey.

FAQs about the trip from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai

How can I reach Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen?

Every day, there are on average 3 connections between Bus and Flight, with which you can get to Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen.

How far is Chiang Mai from Khon Kaen?

The distance between Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai is 298.5 miles.

What is the most ecofriendly mode of transport between Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai?

Trains and buses are by far the greenest options, with trains surpassing buses on longer routes. Planes will always be the worst polluters, especially in shorter flights, were the emissions from the takeoff and landing are less offset by the distance. On this particular route, a bus will emit, per person, a total of 13 kgs of CO2, a train 17 kgs, a car 82 kgs, and a flight 118 kgs.

What is the cheapest mode of transport from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai?

You can get to Chiang Mai with just $22 by taking a Bus from Phet Prasert.

What is the fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai?

While a plane is travelling fastest boarding and transfer to airport consumes a lot of time. Usually, high speed trains are better than flights if pure train travel time is below 4 hours. For this particular route, you can get to Chiang Mai in just 10h 50m with a Bus from Phet Prasert.

More routes to Khon Kaen and to Chiang Mai

Looking for more options? Here you can see the most popular routes to Khon Kaen and to Chiang Mai. Simply click on a connection, and you’ll find all the details about the route!

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