Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon

Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon

Chiang Mai
Sakon Nakhon
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Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Kim Transfers Thailand
Van 9pax
Any time
+10h
$441.41
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
06:20
14:35
$113.43
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
07:05
14:45
$120.95
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
07:30
14:45
$120.95
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
08:05
14:45
$153.87
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
08:25
07:25
$58.75
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
09:10
14:45
$91.33
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
09:45
14:45
$91.91
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
10:05
16:40
$69.81
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
10:50
07:25
$57.01
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
11:10
17:00
$95.87
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
11:45
17:00
$120.95
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
13:30
07:25
$97.15
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
15:50
07:25
$58.17
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
16:35
07:25
$64.57
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
17:00
06:20
$26.52
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
17:45
07:15
$73.30
Bus
Phet Prasert
Express
18:30
08:45
$26.52
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
18:55
08:40
$112.27
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
19:20
07:15
$73.30

Transportation from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon

Facts about the transport from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon

Cheapest Transport$20
Fastest Transport4h 40m
Earliest Departure6:50 AM
Latest Departure7:30 PM
Departures per day17
Distance1100 kilometers
Transport CompaniesKim Transfers Thailand, Nakhonchai Air, Phet Prasert, Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air, Thai Railways, Transport Co

How to get from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon

Travelling between Chiang Mai and Sakon Nakhon is possible by Flight, bus, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus+train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 576.84 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 28.72.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon?

It can take you anywhere between 5 and 22 hours to travel between Chiang Mai and Sakon Nakhon depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chiang Mai and Sakon Nakhon. Flight will bring you to your destination in 4h 40m. Bus+train does a much slower job and take about 22h to reach Sakon Nakhon.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon?

Travelling between Chiang Mai and Sakon Nakhon can be as cheap as USD 28.72 if you opt for a Phet Prasert (เพชรประเสริฐ) bus and as expensive as USD 576.84 if you buy a Kim Transfers Thailand (Thailand Taxi Airport and Travel) 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 Sakon Nakhon ?

  • 8 from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon starting from 17:00 Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 until 19:30 Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
  • 9 from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon starting from 00:00 Chiang Mai Airport until 00:00 Chiang Mai Airport

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

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

Bus

Travelling from Chiang Mai to Sakon Nakhon 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 Sakon Nakhon

Phet Prasert (เพชรประเสริฐ)

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 Sakon Nakhon

Kim Transfers Thailand (Thailand Taxi Airport and Travel)

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

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

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 54% chosen Bus+Train
  • 45% opted for a bus
  • 1% Other