Chiang Mai to Phayao bus with Greenbus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Mai to Phayao

Showing times and prices for 24 May

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

2 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Mai to Phayao 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 Phayao will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 5 buses that leave Chiang Mai for Phayao every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 15 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.

  • Greenbus198
    15:452h55
    Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
    18:40Phayao, Bus Terminal
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Greenbus113
    10:303h15
    Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
    13:45Phayao, Bus Terminal
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Greenbus198
    13:152h55
    Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
    16:10Phayao, Bus Terminal
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Greenbus198
    8:002h55
    Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
    10:55Phayao, Bus Terminal
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Greenbus198
    17:302h55
    Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
    20:25Phayao, Bus Terminal
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Chiang Mai to Phayao bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chiang Mai to Phayao coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 24 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Greenbus1988:00 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
2h55
10:55 Phayao, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Greenbus11310:30 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
3h15
13:45 Phayao, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Greenbus19813:15 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
2h55
16:10 Phayao, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Greenbus19815:45 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
2h55
18:40 Phayao, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect
Greenbus19817:30 Chiang Mai, Bus Terminal 3
2h55
20:25 Phayao, Bus Terminal0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Chiang Mai to Phayao by coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chiang Mai to Phayao

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Buses from Chiang Mai to Phayao run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 11:25, the last at 11:25. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
104 km
Average bus duration
3h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
4
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
11:25
Last bus
11:25
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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: Greenbus from Chiang Mai to PhayaoYou can travel by bus between Chiang Mai to Phayao with Greenbus for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
£7

FAQs: Chiang Mai to Phayao coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Mai to Phayao by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Phayao, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Chiang Mai to Phayao can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chiang Mai to Phayao is £7; 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 coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao is 2h 55m to travel the 104 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao leaves at 11:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao leaves at 11:25.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Chiang Mai to Phayao with Greenbus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao, you can count on Greenbus for the best way to get you to Phayao. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chiang Mai and Phayao and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Phayao from Chiang Mai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao is April.
Yes, you can take a coach between Chiang Mai and Phayao.
No, the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
No, luggage for the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chiang Mai to Phayao.

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