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Khao Lak → Chiang Mai

Traveling from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai involves a bus journey. The trip takes approximately 360 minutes with ticket prices ranging from 450 to 900 THB. It's advisable to check current schedules to plan your trip effectively.

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

Cheapest

The cheapest option is taking the bus, with prices ranging from 450 to 900 THB. Keep in mind that the journey takes about 360 minutes.

For families

The bus is suitable for families looking for a direct and convenient option, though the long travel duration should be considered.

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Khao Lak
6h
Chiang Mai
Price:฿450–900
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Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Khao LakPhuketChiang Mai
1Khao LakPhuketBook
2PhuketChiang Mai6 hBook
פוקט — צומת תחבורה לחוף אנדמן — מעבורות לקו לנטה, קו פי פי
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Khao LakPattayaChiang Mai
1Khao LakPattayaBook
2PattayaChiang Mai6 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Khao LakAo NangChiang Mai
1Khao LakAo NangBook
2Ao NangChiang Mai6 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Khao LakLampangChiang Mai
1Khao LakLampangBook
2LampangChiang Mai1 h 30 minBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Khao LakKoh Phi PhiChiang Mai
1Khao LakKoh Phi PhiBook
2Koh Phi PhiChiang Mai6 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How long is the bus ride from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai?
The bus ride from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai takes approximately 360 minutes, which is about 6 hours.
What is the cost of a bus ticket from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai?
The cost of a bus ticket ranges from 450 to 900 THB, depending on the transport company and type of service.
Are there direct buses from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there are direct buses available from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai without the need to change buses.
Is the bus ride suitable for families with children?
The bus ride can be suitable for families with children, but it's important to consider the duration and ensure appropriate comfort.
Is it possible to travel by bus overnight from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai?
Traveling overnight is not recommended due to the long duration. It's better to choose daytime hours for comfort and safety.
Is there a direct route from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai. 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: פוקט. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai take?
The fastest option takes about 6 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Khao Lak to Chiang Mai cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

Hotels in Chiang Mai

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Villa Thai Orchid-Adults OnlyPopular choice
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Villa Thai Orchid-Adults Only

9.9Exceptional· 1,738 reviews
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The Inside HousePopular choice
★★★★★Hotel

The Inside House

9.4Superb· 2,577 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$132/night
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Maladee Rendezvous Hotel Chiang MaiPopular choice
★★★★★Hotel

Maladee Rendezvous Hotel Chiang Mai

9.3Superb· 1,876 reviews
🍳 Breakfast📶 Free WiFi
$219/night
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via Agoda

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