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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
8 h 33 m
Average duration
8 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
257 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Phitsanulok on Thu, Apr 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct buses cover the 257 km distance in an average of 8 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 33 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 33 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.
ESAN TOUR7:00 PM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)3:33 AMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$131One-way0 transfers- ESAN TOUR9:30 AM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)6:03 PMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$131One-way0 transfers
- ESAN TOUR7:00 PM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)3:33 AMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$131One-way0 transfers
- ESAN TOUR9:30 AM8h33Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade)6:03 PMPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2$131One-way0 transfers
Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 06:03PM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator Esan Tour | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 03:33AM | Duration 8h33 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Live departures
Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok buses for today, Wednesday, April 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESAN TOUR | 12:00 PM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 8h33 | 8:33 PM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, April 2 | |||||
| ESAN TOUR | 2:30 AM Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | 8h33 | 11:03 AM Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok
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Buses from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok run on average 8 times per day, taking around 7h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 159 miles (257 km) distance in 6h 0m.
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 159 miles (257 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 2:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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: Esan Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Esarn Tour, Phetprasert Tour from Chiang Mai to PhitsanulokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok with Esan Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Esarn Tour, Phetprasert Tour for as low as $11 (€9). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Esan Tour
About
Established in 2016 in Thailand, operates large buses with a capacity for 40 passengers from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Station. The service includes luggage included in fare, excess luggage allowed for an additional fee, free onboard WiFi, and food options. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 33m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Esan Tour frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Esarn Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
Esarn Tour frequency
2 a day
Phetprasert Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Phetprasert Tour frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phitsanulok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok is $15 (€13) ; 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 bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok is 6h 0m to travel the 159 miles (257 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok leaves at 2:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok with Esan Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Esarn Tour, Phetprasert Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok, you can count on Esan Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Esarn Tour, Phetprasert Tour for the best way to get you to Phitsanulok. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chiang Mai and Phitsanulok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Phitsanulok from Chiang Mai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chiang Mai and Phitsanulok.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok for bus company Esan Tour.
No, the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok:
- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
- One piece of luggage per passenger
- Esan Tour
- Luggage included in fare
- specific size/type not provided.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok:
- Esan Tour
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok with the following bus company: Esan Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok.
Since neither Chiang Mai nor Phitsanulok are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok among Omio's users.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Phitsanulok, travelers should be cautious of common scams such as overcharging by tuk-tuk drivers and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to agree on fares beforehand and use reputable services. Petty theft can occur, so keeping valuables secure is important. Road safety can be a concern due to local driving habits, so travelers should be vigilant when crossing streets or renting motorbikes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Mai to Phitsanulok
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The major bus 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 Phitsanulok.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-21:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
Chiang Mai-Lamphun RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for both cars and motorcycles
Dining
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and accessible facilities
WC
- Public restrooms available with 5 baht fee
Public transit options for Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Bus: R3, RTC Shuttle
- Songthaew: Red trucks from city center
The major bus station for arrivals in Phitsanulok is Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 for your trip to Phitsanulok from Chiang Mai.
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 04:00-22:00
Distance to city center
7 kmCar connection
Mittraphap RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair ramps and assistance available
WC
- Public restrooms available
Public transit options for Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Local Bus: 1, 2, 3
- Songthaew routes available
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 05:00-22:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Singharat RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available
Parking
- Free parking available for passengers
Dining
- Food court and small vendors inside terminal
Taxis
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
WC
- Public restrooms available
Public transit options for Phitsanulok Bus Terminal
- Bus: Local songthaews and tuk-tuks
- Local buses available
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