Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

Lak Hok
Chiang Mai
Thu, Jun 6
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$8
 
 
$53

Other Options

Lak Hok to Chiang Mai Schedule

Lak Hok to Chiang Mai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Thai Railway Class II AC 09:13 - 19:30฿ 733
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC 14:43 - 04:05฿ 851
Budsarakham Tour VIP 19:20 - 04:45฿ 783
Thai Railway Class II Sleeper AC 20:32 - 08:40฿ 931
Thai Railway Class II Fan 22:59 - 12:10฿ 506

Transportation from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

Facts about the transport from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

Cheapest Transport$8
Fastest Transport9h 25m
Earliest Departure8:50 AM
Latest Departure10:59 PM
Departures per day45
Distance471 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBudsarakham Tour, Thai Railway, Thai Railways

Lak Hok to Chiang Mai Destination Reviews

AM
Great service and bus but the booking confirmation gave three different points for the boarding address (address, coordinates and picture of the map were all slightly different) so it was a bit stressful making sure we had the right place
Bus First Class, Nakhonchai Air (นครชัยแอร์), Mar 21, 2023
SH
We slept next to the toilet cabin and the door couldn't close
Train #51 2nd Class Sleeper Fan, Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย), Jan 11, 2023
EB
Bus was comfortable except for that the driver talked a lot through the microphone and he didn’t speak English at all.
Bus VIP, Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์), Oct 22, 2022
LS
Tried to call the company the number was not working...
Bus VIP, Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์), Oct 22, 2022
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How to get from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

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

  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Bus. 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 Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 52.89. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 7.53.

How far is Lak Hok from Chiang Mai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai. Your trip will be a total of 293 miles (471 km). The flying distance is 293 miles (471 km).

How long does it take to get from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai?

The travel time from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 10 to 14 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai?

The cost of the trip from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Thai Railway (การรถไฟแห่งประเทศไทย): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 7.53 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 52.89.

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

  • Train tickets - USD 7.53 to USD 52.89;
  • Bus tickets - USD 21.28 to USD 21.28;

How many trips per day are there between Lak Hok and Chiang Mai?

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

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 45 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Pathumthani to Chiang Mai 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.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Lak Hok to Chiang Mai? 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:

  • 96% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 4% decided to go for a bus.