We will cover flight schedules to and from Chiang Mai International Airport, together with Bus Schedules, car and bike rental places, and details about getting around in Chiang Mai. Here you will learn all about the Tuk Tuk and other methods of transport in Chiang Mai. Chiang Mai is a fairly compact city to get around and many people will rent Motor Cycles, cars or Bicycles but although Chiang Mai does not have a useful Bus Service or underground Railway system, public transport is readily and cheaply available.
The Bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is the most popular way to travel for both Thais and Foreigners. Buses to Bangkok depart from the Arcade Bus Terminal in Chiang Mai. There are many different Bus Operators on the popular Chiang Mai – Bangkok route and we have included Timetables and Fares for three of [Read More...]
Many Thai people as well as Foreigners prefer to travel by Bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, with a traveling time of about 10 hours, somewhat faster than the Train. The Bangkok to Chiang Mai route is highly competitive and we give the Timetables and Fares for three of the most popular carriers. Most buses [Read More...]
The train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok is safe, convenient and comfortable especially if traveling on an overnight Sleeper, and only a little more expensive than the Bus. Our Rail Timetables and Fares listed below were current at 01/04/2011. Unfortunately, the State Railway of Thailand who operate Thailand’s rail system, currently have no online booking [Read More...]
The train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai takes approximately 12 hours but is a safe and convenient way to travel to Chiang Mai. Whilst the train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai is more expensive than travelling by bus, the safety, comfort and convenience of the train more than compensates. Whilst budget flights to Chiang Mai [Read More...]
The Tuk Tuk is the second most popular method of Chiang Mai transport after the Songthaew. The Tuk Tuk is a motorized three wheeled vehicle or Trishaw which gets its name from the sound of its engine. The Tuk Tuk can accommodate 3 people, 4 is a bit of a squeeze but there would be [Read More...]
An article in The Nation by Ekkapong Praditpong caught our eye. A Norwegian tourist has complained that Chiang Mai’s Taxi Meter drivers are are taking advantage of foreign visitors and tarnishing the city’s image by refusing to use the meter and quoting a high fixed fare price. Chiang Mai Transport Office director Nanthapong Cherdchu, suggested [Read More...]
A Songthaew or Baht Bus or Seelor is one of the most convenient ways of traveling around in Chiang Mai. The Songthaew is also one of the cheapest methods of Chiang Mai transport. A Songthaew is simply a converted pick-up truck with 2 rows of seats in the back. A Songthaew has a roof but [Read More...]
Shan Temple – Wat Pa Pao – Chiang Mai
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Tao Reuan – Turtle Tattoo
Patara Elephant Farm – Chiang Mai Attractions
Bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok – Timetables – Fares
Bus from Bangkok to Chiang Mai – Timetables – Fares
Chiang Mai Post
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Bua Gao Gaap
Train From Chiang Mai to Bangkok – Rail Timetables and Fares
Train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai – Rail Timetables and Fares
Venus Jupiter and The Moon Smiling on Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Gay Bars – Garden Bar
Shan – Rites of Passage – Sang Long
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Ruesi Mor Yah
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Gao Yord – Nine Peaks
Thai Language Courses in Chiang Mai
Sai Ua – Chiang Mai Sausage
Chiang Mai Emergency Numbers
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Hah Taew – 5 Lines
Sak Yant Chiang Mai – Prajao Sip Hok Phra Ong
Yoga in Chiang Mai – Yoga Teachers
