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Trip to Chiang Mai

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Buses from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai

🛤️ The journey will take approximately 24 hours and 47 minutes, with transfers at several stations along the way including Bus Terminal Southern and Kong Salak. 💰 Bus ticket prices range from $25 to $49 for this long-distance journey from the southern island of Koh Samui to the cultural city of Chiang Mai.

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  • No, there is no direct bus from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai. Travelers would need to take a series of buses with transfers along the way. The journey typically includes transfers at various stations and takes approximately 24 hours and 47 minutes in total.
  • You can catch the bus from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai at the Ko Samui station. The bus services on this route are operated by Sombat Tour.
  • The bus traveling from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai, operated by Sombat Tour, arrives at the Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal station.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai typically ranges from $25 to $49, depending on the type of bus service and amenities offered.
  • There are multiple buses involved in the journey from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai as there is no direct route between the two destinations. Travelers would need to take various bus services with transfers at different stations along the way, such as ตรงข้ามสถานีขนส่งสายใต้ใหม่, Bus Terminal Southern, and Kong Salak. The buses are typically operated by Sombat Tour and the entire trip, including transfers, takes approximately 24 hours and 47 minutes. Prices for these bus services can range from $25 to $49, depending on the type of service chosen.
  • The buses from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai are typically less crowded during the off-peak travel seasons, which are generally from April to October when there are fewer tourists. On the contrary, the buses are most crowded during the peak travel periods, such as the winter months from November to February, and during major holidays or festivals.
  • The first bus of the day from Koh Samui to Chiang Mai typically departs early in the morning, around 6:00 AM to 7:00 AM. The last bus of the day usually leaves in the evening, around 8:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is important to check the exact departure times with the bus operator, as schedules may vary depending on the season and demand.

Will you be returning to Koh Samui by bus?

If you are looking for a return bus ride, check the buses from Chiang Mai to Koh Samui.

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