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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Phrae

Showing times and prices for 17 Mar

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$11

Fastest journey

3 h 50 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

141 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Phrae is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Phrae will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $11.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Phrae every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 141 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greenbus
05:30AM3h50
Chiang Mai
09:20AMPhrae
$111One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Chiang Mai to Phrae bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Phrae coaches for today, Monday, 16 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 4:26 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greenbus-vip-class16915:30 am Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
3h50
9:20 am Phrae, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Chiang Mai to Phrae by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phrae

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Buses from Chiang Mai to Phrae run on average 1 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $10 if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 19:20. The fastest coach covers the 141 km distance in 3h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
141 km
Average bus duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$10
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 50m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
19:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Greenbus, Phetprasert Tour from Chiang Mai to PhraeYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Phrae with Greenbus, Phetprasert Tour for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greenbus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest Price
$10
Greenbus frequency
1 a day

Phetprasert Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 51m
Phetprasert Tour frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Chiang Mai to Phrae coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Phrae 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 Phrae, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chiang Mai to Phrae can start from as little as $10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chiang Mai to Phrae is $11; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae is 3h 50m to travel the 141 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae leaves at 12:25 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae leaves at 7:20 pm.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Chiang Mai to Phrae with Greenbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae, you can count on Greenbus, Phetprasert Tour for the best way to get you to Phrae. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chiang Mai and Phrae and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Phrae from Chiang Mai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae is February.
Yes, you can take a coach between Chiang Mai and Phrae.
No, the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
No, luggage for the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phrae.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Phrae

Chiang Mai
Phrae
The major coach station for departures in Chiang Mai is Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 for your trip from Chiang Mai to Phrae.
Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
Public transport options for Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
  • Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
  • Songthaew: Red trucks from city center

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