How to get to Chiangmai from Trat (Thailand) by bus

Thursday, December 26, 2013 Countries , How-Tos , Thailand , Travel 0 Comments

It is easy to get to Chiangmai from Bangkok as there are buses, trains and even by air planes. If you travel to Thailand from Cambodia border and would like to take the bus, here are the tips for you.

 

Chiangmai town - Self Travel Tips

Tips: From Trat Bus Station in Trat province (has borders with Chanthaburi Province to the northwest, Cambodia to the east, and the Gulf of Thailand to the south) , buy a ticket to Mochit 2 Bus Station / Northeastern Bus Terminal (in Thai: หมอชิต 2/ (อาคารผู้โดยสาร) for 272 BTH (if you take the minivan). It takes around 5 hours to get to Morchit 2 Bus Station ( the minivan may stop en-route for gasoline plus the traffic jam in Bangkok).

From Morchit 2 Bus Station the last bus departs from Bangkok for Chiangmai is 10:05PM. You can choose Sombat Tour (Tel: 02 792 1444, http://www.sombattour.com) for 563 BTH (toilet on the bus, cakes and drinks are served for dinner). For cheaper option, you can choose ATS Bus Service (Tel: 02 872 1777), http://transport.co.th/ ) for a cheaper option of 438 BTH (without toilet or food served on the bus).

It takes 10 hours from Bangkok  to Chiangmai by bus.