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How to get fromMalaysia to Chiang Maiby plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 10 ways to get from Malaysia to Chiang Mai by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly from Penang International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane PEN - CNX
    6h 52m
    ฿3,826–9,031

  2. Train via Padang Besar

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Kuala Lumpur to Padang Besartrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Padang Besar to Hat Yaitrain train
    3. Take the train from Hat Yai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    34h 45m
    ฿610–2,452

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    35h 34m
    ฿2,446–3,995

  4. Drive  2,143.6 km

    1. Drive from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Maicar car 2,143.6 km
    27h 33m
    ฿8,148–11,769

  5. Bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SIN - CNX
    6h 25m
    ฿4,667–11,610

  6. Fly from Senai International Airport

    1. Fly from Senai International Airport (JHB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane JHB - CNX
    7h 30m
    ฿6,573–9,601

  7. Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Pengkalan Kubor to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane NAW - CNX
    7h 57m
    ฿6,380–9,334

  8. Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from KL Sentral to Klia T2train train
    2. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KUL - CNX
    6h 27m
    ฿4,156–9,623

  9. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    38h 25m
    ฿2,412–16,517

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Hat Yaitrain train Ets
    2. Take the train from Hat Yai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    3. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chiang Maitrain train
    44h 25m
    ฿618–2,348

Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,954Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,531.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between Malaysia and Chiang Mai, Thailand?

Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Penang International Airport (PEN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kuala Lumpur to Chiang Mai via Padang Besar, Hat Yai, and Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in around 34h 45m.

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