InterInformation
RoutesMapCountriesGuidesSearch route...
Search routeRoutesMapCountriesGuides
InterInformation

Find the best way to travel anywhere in the world — trains, ferries, buses and flights.

info@interinformation.com

Navigate

RoutesCountriesGuidesMap

More

Contact

Get updates

New routes, guides and updates — straight to your inbox.

Booking links on this site are affiliate links — the commission we receive does not affect the price you pay.
© 2026 InterInformation. All rights reserved.
HomeRoutesCountriesGuides
  1. Home
  2. /
  3. Routes
  4. /
  5. Chiang Mai → Phang Nga

Chiang Mai → Phang Nga

Traveling from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga involves a direct bus ride that takes approximately 6 hours. This is the only public transport option available, making it straightforward but limited. Ticket prices range from 450 to 900 THB, so consider your budget and comfort preferences.

ℹ️

Useful Info

from ฿450· Fastest: 6 h· 1 modes
Price
฿450
From
Travel time
6h
Fastest
Transport modes
Bus
Providers
1
service providers

Cheapest

The bus is also the cheapest option, with prices starting at 450 THB. Be mindful of comfort and travel time.

For families

For families, the bus might be less comfortable due to the long travel duration. However, it offers a direct option without the need for transfers.

More booking options▾
Bus
DirectFastestCheapest
Chiang Mai
6h
Phang Nga
Price:฿450–900
Book via 12Go

Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Chiang MaiKhao SokPhang Nga
1Chiang MaiKhao Sok6 hBook
2Khao SokPhang NgaBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiNong KhaiPhang Nga
1Chiang MaiNong Khai6 hBook
2Nong KhaiPhang NgaBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiRanongPhang Nga
1Chiang MaiRanong6 hBook
2RanongPhang NgaBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiChiang RaiPhang Nga
1Chiang MaiChiang Rai3 h 20 minBook
2Chiang RaiPhang NgaBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiKrabiNong KhaiPhang Nga
1Chiang MaiKrabi6 hBook
2KrabiNong Khai6 hBook
3Nong KhaiPhang NgaBook
קראבי — נקודת חיבור לחוף אנדמן — קו לנטה, פוקט
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Share:

Notify me about changes to this route

We'll notify you when prices or options change.

FAQ

How long does the bus ride from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga take?
The bus ride from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga takes approximately 360 minutes. It's a good option if you're looking for a relatively inexpensive choice.
How long does it take to travel from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga by bus?
The bus journey from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga takes approximately 360 minutes. It's a good option if you're looking for a direct travel solution.
What is the price range for a bus trip from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
Bus prices range from 450 to 900 THB. The price varies depending on the level of comfort and services offered by the bus company.
What is the price range for the bus from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
Bus tickets from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga range from 450 to 900 THB. The price varies depending on the service type and comfort level.
Is it necessary to book the bus from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga in advance?
It's recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure a seat and choose the service that suits you.
Are there direct buses from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
Yes, there are direct buses connecting Chiang Mai to Phang Nga. Choosing a direct bus can save time and simplify your travel.
Is it possible to travel overnight by bus from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
Traveling by bus from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga is suitable for overnight journeys, which can save you daytime hours and help you arrive more refreshed.
What is the best way to book a bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
It is advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure a seat and choose the most convenient time.
Is there a direct route from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga?
Yes, there is a direct route from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
What is the recommended transfer hub?
Common transfer hubs for this route: קראבי. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga take?
The fastest option takes about 6 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Chiang Mai to Phang Nga cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

Hotels in Phang Nga

All hotels in Phang Nga
Cape Kudu HotelPopular choice-35%
★★★★★Hotel

Cape Kudu Hotel

9.2Superb· 1,249 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$481$120/night
From $120 — Check availability

via Agoda

Beyond Skywalk Nangshi Popular choice
★★★★Hotel

Beyond Skywalk Nangshi

9.4Superb· 401 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$191/night
From $191 — Check availability

via Agoda

TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao – Adult onlyPopular choice-50%
★★★★★Resort Villa

TreeHouse Villas Koh Yao – Adult only

9.0Superb· 434 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$905$312/night
From $312 — Check availability

via Agoda

Related guides

How to Get to Koh Lipe

How to Get to Koh Phangan

How to Get to Koh Tao

Reviews

No reviews yet — be the first!

Related routes

Bangkok to Chiang MaiChiang Mai to Koh SamuiChiang Mai to Koh PhanganChiang Mai to Luang PrabangKoh Samui to Chiang MaiKoh Phangan to Chiang Mai
Chiang MaiPhang NgaAll routes