The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Pla Ba
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
8 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Pla Ba 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 Pla Ba will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $20.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Pla Ba 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 301 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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.


Live departures
Chiang Mai to Pla Ba bus times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:00 am Chiang Mai | 8h30 | 6:30 pm Pla Ba | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Pla Ba
Distance 301 km |
Average bus duration 8h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:45 |
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Mai and Pla Ba
- 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
- Available at the main road
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
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