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  5. Nakhon Si Thammarat → Chiang Mai

Nakhon Si Thammarat → Chiang Mai

Traveling from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai by bus is a straightforward option, taking approximately 6 hours. This route is suitable for those looking for a direct and efficient way to reach Chiang Mai, though the journey time is considerable. Be sure to check current schedules and prices with provider 12Go.

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from ฿450· Fastest: 6 h· 1 modes
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฿450
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Travel time
6h
Fastest
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Cheapest

The bus offers the cheapest way to travel from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai, with prices ranging from 450 to 900 THB. Consider the comfort and time investment involved in the journey.

For families

Traveling by bus can be a suitable option for families looking for a cost-effective solution. However, the challenge of a long journey with children should be considered.

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Nakhon Si Thammarat
6h
Chiang Mai
Price:฿450–900
Book via 12Go

Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Nakhon Si ThammaratTratChiang Mai
1Nakhon Si ThammaratTrat6 hBook
2TratChiang MaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Nakhon Si ThammaratHua HinChiang Mai
1Nakhon Si ThammaratHua HinBook
2Hua HinChiang Mai6 hBook
הואה הין — תחנת ביניים במפרץ — חיבור לאיים דרום מערביים
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Nakhon Si ThammaratChiang RaiChiang Mai
1Nakhon Si ThammaratChiang RaiBook
2Chiang RaiChiang Mai3 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Nakhon Si ThammaratAyutthayaChiang Mai
1Nakhon Si ThammaratAyutthayaBook
2AyutthayaChiang Mai6 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Nakhon Si ThammaratRanongChiang Mai
1Nakhon Si ThammaratRanongBook
2RanongChiang Mai6 hBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

What is the cost of a bus ride from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai?
The price ranges from 450 to 900 THB, depending on the type of bus and level of service.
How long is the bus journey from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai?
The bus journey from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai takes approximately 360 minutes. It's a relatively short trip, especially if planned overnight.
How long does the bus journey from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai take?
The bus journey takes approximately 360 minutes, which is around 6 hours.
What is the cost of a bus ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai?
A bus ticket from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai costs between 450 and 900 THB. It's advisable to check ticket prices in advance to secure the best rate.
Are there direct buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there are direct buses from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai. This is a convenient option for travelers looking to avoid additional transfers.
Is the bus ride suitable for families with children?
Yes, the bus ride is suitable for families with children, but it's a good idea to bring toys or books to keep them entertained.
Is the bus journey suitable for families with children?
The bus journey is suitable for families with children if planned with rest stops or play areas along the way. It's advisable to check for these amenities in advance.
Do buses operate overnight?
Yes, there are overnight bus options, which can be convenient for those who prefer to sleep during the trip and arrive in Chiang Mai in the morning.
Is there a direct route from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Nakhon Si Thammarat 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: הואה הין. Choose the hub that fits your schedule and budget.
How long does the route from Nakhon Si Thammarat 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 Nakhon Si Thammarat to Chiang Mai cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

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