Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

Chiang Mai
Golden Triangle
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Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle Destination Reviews

NS
Everything was good. The only thing, we stopped at Wat Rong Kuhn for 30 minutes for lunch when we were 10 minutes aways from the terminal. We saw no point for waiting there so we took a taxi to the hotel.
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Van Minivan, Terminal Green Pai (Terminal Green Pai), Dec 7, 2025
DL
Very comfortable and kind
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Van Minivan, K Buddy (เค บัดดี้), Dec 7, 2025
MS
The driver, Mr. Pu was very friendly, helpful, and punctual. We had a great time driving from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai and would book the same trip again.
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, taxi Van 9pax, Torch, Dec 5, 2025
AL
Only 4 stars because the toilets was extremely dirty and not functional
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus Express, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 5, 2025
LD
Easy to book, comfortable ride, water provided, and driver clearly announced each stop. I would not hesitate to use this service again.
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus Express, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 4, 2025
SM
So easy from end to end and great service by provider
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus Express, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 3, 2025
DF
The driver was very professional. Had a great personality, was skilled in driving aggressively without any discomfort. I usually experience motion sickness sitting in the back, which I did not on this trip. We stopped once about an hour from Chiang Rai where we
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Van Standard, Aya Service (Aya Service), Dec 3, 2025
FP
The way was quick and enjoyable with all the comforts on board.
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus Express, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 3, 2025
JP
All is perfect!
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus Express, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 2, 2025
TO
I really enjoyed the trip on a very comfortable bus!
Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, Bus VIP, GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)), Dec 2, 2025
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Transportation from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

Facts about the transport from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport4h
Earliest Departure9:30 AM
Latest Departure9:30 AM
Departures per day28
Distance200 kilometers
Transport CompaniesFirstplan Transport Services, Jed Yord, Smart En Plus

How to get from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

When you want to get from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 272.63. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 12.11.

How far is Chiang Mai from Golden Triangle?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle. Your trip will be a total of 125 miles (200 km). The flying distance is 125 miles (200 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle?

The travel time from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 4 to 7 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 12.11 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 272.63.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle:

  • Bus tickets - USD 12.11 to USD 12.11;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 120.78 to USD 272.63.

How many trips per day are there between Chiang Mai and Golden Triangle?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Buses start plying the route from 09:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 09:30. There are 1 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 120.78.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chiang Mai to Golden Triangle? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% decided to go for a bus.
  • 1% Other