Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima

Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima

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Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima Schedule

Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kim Transfers Thailand Van 9pax Any time฿ 14,960
Nakhonchai Tour Express 06:30 - 19:30฿ 839
Nakhonchai Tour Express 08:00 - 21:00฿ 839
Nakhonchai Tour VIP 24 17:30 - 06:30฿ 1,100
Nakhonchai Tour VIP 32 19:30 - 08:30฿ 846

Transportation from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima

Facts about the transport from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima

Cheapest Transport$21
Fastest Transport7h
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day31
Distance350 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKim Transfers Thailand, Nakhonchai Tour, Thai Railway, Thai Railways

Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima Destination Reviews

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your 12Go is fast for booking, i like it. But the ticket sales department at the transport company in Chiang Mai, the staff spoke badly. i dont like him
Bus VIP 24, Nakhonchai Tour (นครชัยทัวร์), Jul 19, 2022
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We had no problems and were assisted when we had any questions. Thanks, 12GoAsia. We will not hesitate to utilise your services again.
Bus VIP 24, Nakhonchai Tour (นครชัยทัวร์), May 10, 2022
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Arrived earlier than planned.
Bus VIP 24, Nakhonchai Tour (นครชัยทัวร์), Oct 22, 2020
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How to get from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima

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

  • Bus
  • Train
  • 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 Train 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 410.66. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 20.01.

How far is Chiang Mai from Nakhon Ratchasima?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima. Your trip will be a total of 218 miles (350 km). The flying distance is 218 miles (350 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The travel time from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 7 to 20 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Nakhonchai Tour (นครชัยทัวร์): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 20.01 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 410.66.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 20.01 to USD 29.92;
  • Bus+Train price: USD 20.45. From Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima starting from 00:00 Mochit until 20:30 Mochit
  • Train price: USD 20.45 - USD 68.57. From Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima starting from 15:30 Ayutthaya until 18:00 Don Mueang

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 307.99 to USD 410.66.

How many trips per day are there between Chiang Mai and Nakhon Ratchasima?

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 06:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 19:30. There are 4 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 Nakhon Ratchasima any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima 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 Nakhon Ratchasima. 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 307.99.

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 Nakhon Ratchasima

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Ratchasima? 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:

  • 100% decided to go for a bus.