Chiang Mai to Phetchabun

Chiang Mai to Phetchabun

Chiang Mai
Phetchabun
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Chiang Mai to Phetchabun Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Firstplan Transport Services
Economy 3pax
Any time
+6h 30m
$219.88
Taxi
Firstplan Transport Services
SUV 4pax
Any time
+6h 30m
$251.75
Bus
Esarn Tour
Intercity
08:00
15:30
$15.20
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
09:00
17:10
$15.33
  4.8
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
09:00
17:50
$15.33
  5.0
Bus
Esarn Tour
Intercity
09:30
17:00
$15.20
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
12:00
19:55
$15.33
  4.8
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
12:00
20:20
$15.33
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
16:00
23:55
$15.33
  4.8
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
16:00
00:20
$15.33
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
17:00
00:35
$15.33
  4.7
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
18:00
02:10
$15.33
  4.7
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
18:00
02:50
$15.33
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
18:30
01:55
$15.33
  4.7
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
19:00
02:40
$15.33
  4.8
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
19:00
03:20
$15.33
  5.0
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
19:30
02:55
$15.33
  4.7

Transportation from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun

Facts about the transport from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport6h 20m
Earliest Departure8:00 AM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day5
Distance317 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEsarn Tour, Nakhonchai Tour, Phet Prasert, Thai Railways, Thailand Limo by Datum, Than Car Service

How to get from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun

Travelling between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun is possible by Bus, train and taxi. Taxi guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 359.80 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 16.87.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun?

It can take you anywhere between 7 and 10 hours to travel between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun depending on the means of transport you choose.

Taxi is the fastest way to travel between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun. Taxi will bring you to your destination in 6h 20m. Taxi+train does a much slower job and take about 9h 31m to reach Phetchabun.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun?

Travelling between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun can be as cheap as USD 16.87 if you opt for a Esarn Tour (อีสานทัวร์) bus and as expensive as USD 359.80 if you buy a Than Car Service (ธาน คาร์ เซอร์วิส) taxi ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun ?

  • 2 from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun starting from 09:30 Chiang Mai Arcade 2 until 19:00 Chiang Mai Arcade 2
  • 3 from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun starting from 00:00 Chiang Mai Town until 00:00 Chiang Mai Town

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun

Esarn Tour (อีสานทัวร์)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chiang Mai and Phetchabun

Than Car Service (ธาน คาร์ เซอร์วิส)

What is the most popular transport to get from Chiang Mai to Phetchabun?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus+taxi remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 47% chosen Bus+taxi
  • 47% chosen Bus+Train
  • 6% opted for a bus