Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Chiang Mai to Kham Yai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 735 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
$35 Average Price Cheapest | $171 Average Price |
17h 30m Average total duration 17h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 19m Average total duration Fastest 6h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai
Buses from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai run on average 3 times per day, taking around 17h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $35 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 19:00. The fastest coach covers the 735 km distance in 17h 0m.
Distance 735 km |
Average bus duration 17h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $35 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 17h 0m |
First bus 09:00 |
Last bus 19:00 |
FAQs: Chiang Mai to Kham Yai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Kham Yai by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Kham Yai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Kham Yai
- 05:00-21:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
- Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
- Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
- Songthaew: Red trucks from city center
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and local vendors available
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Wheelchair ramps
- Public restrooms available
- Bus: Local songthaews and city buses
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