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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
- Cheapest price on Nov 10
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 10
- €21
- Fastest journey on Nov 10
- 13 h
- Average journey duration on Nov 10
- 13 h
- Buses on Nov 10
- 2
- Distance
- 484 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
On Tue, Nov 10, we found 2 buses from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 484 km distance in an average of 13 h but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 13 h .
On Tue, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 13 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
175-5ป.14:30 PM 13h00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 5:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers- 633-15
9:30 AM 13h00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 10:30 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 175-5ป.1
4:30 PM 13h00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 5:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers - 633-15
9:30 AM 13h00 Khon Kaen Bus Terminal 10:30 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
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Buses from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai run on average 4 times per day, taking around 14h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 484 km distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 484 km |
Average bus duration 14h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 9:00 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai trip
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Live departures
Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai buses for today, Monday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 633-14 | 4:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 13h00 | 5:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 ESAN TOUR | 4:30 PM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 17h33 | 10:03 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, November 10 | |||||
| 633-15 | 9:30 AM Khon Kaen Bus Terminal | 13h00 | 10:30 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
- Esan Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
FAQs: Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Mai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai
Most Khon Kaen to Chiang Mai buses use the Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to station pair. Use this guide to compare Khon Kaen and Chiang Mai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Khon Kaen station do buses to Chiang Mai leave from?
Getting to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal from Khon Kaen city centre
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal is 7 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
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