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The interior of a passenger bus with rows of brown and beige quilted seats, dark blue curtains, a blue floor, and a metal luggage cart near the right side.
  • The interior of a passenger bus with rows of brown and beige quilted seats, dark blue curtains, a blue floor, and a metal luggage cart near the right side.
  • Express bus from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3
  • Express bus from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3
  • A close-up of a vintage travel seat with red patterned upholstery, a black armrest, and colorful plaid blankets draped over the backrests, set inside a train carriage.
  • The interior of a passenger bus with rows of brown and beige quilted seats, dark blue curtains, a blue floor, and a metal luggage cart near the right side.
  • Express bus from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3
  • Express bus from Khaosan Road Bangkok to Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3
  • A close-up of a vintage travel seat with red patterned upholstery, a black armrest, and colorful plaid blankets draped over the backrests, set inside a train carriage.
Chiang Mai to Bangkok Express Bus | Arcade Terminal 3 to Mochit

Chiang Mai to Bangkok Express Bus | Arcade Terminal 3 to Mochit
1,080.00 āļŋ THB
Shipping calculated at checkout.

The express bus from Chiang Mai to Bangkok takes approximately 12 hours, departing from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 and arriving at Mochit Bus Terminal, Bangkok. With 2 daily departures, this is a comfortable and affordable way to travel between Chiang Mai and Bangkok.

What's Included

  • Express bus ticket from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Mochit Bus Terminal, Bangkok
  • Instant e-ticket confirmation

Departure Schedule

Daily departures from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3:

  • 07:30 AM — Estimated Arrival: 19:30 (7:30 PM)
  • 18:20 PM — Estimated Arrival: 06:20 AM (following morning)

Check-in Point

Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 — Please check in at the counter at least 30 minutes before departure. The terminal is located in northern Chiang Mai and is easily accessible by taxi or songthaew from the city center.

Arrival Point

Mochit Bus Terminal, Bangkok — Located in northern Bangkok with easy access to the BTS Skytrain (Mo Chit station) and MRT (Chatuchak Park station) for onward travel across Bangkok.

  • Maximum luggage size: 24 inches (46cm x 28cm x 66cm)
  • Maximum weight: 18 kg per bag
  • Each passenger is allowed 1 piece of luggage + 1 small carry-on
  • Bags that do not comply with the policy may be subject to an extra charge — please check with the operator at check-in

Important Information

  • Check in at Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 at least 30 minutes before departure
  • Journey time is approximately 12 hours
  • Departure times may be affected by traffic or road conditions
  • During peak periods such as Loy Krathong and other public holidays, additional buses from partner operators may be used to accommodate higher demand. Service quality and comfort standards are maintained.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you get from Chiang Mai to Bangkok by express bus?

Take the express bus departing from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 at either 07:30 or 18:20. The journey takes approximately 12 hours, arriving at Mochit Bus Terminal in Bangkok.

What time does the bus arrive in Bangkok?

The 07:30 departure is estimated to arrive at Mochit Bus Terminal at approximately 19:30. The 18:20 departure is estimated to arrive at approximately 06:20 AM the following morning. Actual arrival times may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.

What is the luggage allowance on the Chiang Mai to Bangkok bus?

Each passenger may bring 1 piece of luggage (maximum 24 inches / 46cm x 28cm x 66cm, up to 18 kg) and 1 small carry-on. Bags exceeding the policy may incur an extra charge — please check with the operator at check-in.

Where is the check-in point in Chiang Mai?

The check-in point is at Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled departure.

Where does the bus arrive in Bangkok?

The express bus arrives at Mochit Bus Terminal in northern Bangkok. From there you can take the BTS (Mo Chit station) or MRT (Chatuchak Park station) to your destination.

How long is the express bus journey from Chiang Mai to Bangkok?

The journey from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 3 to Mochit Bus Terminal, Bangkok takes approximately 12 hours depending on traffic and road conditions.

Will the same bus be used during peak periods like Loy Krathong?

During high-demand periods such as Loy Krathong and other public holidays, we may operate additional buses in partnership with other licensed operators to ensure all passengers are accommodated. Service and safety standards are maintained across all vehicles.
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1,080.00 āļŋ THB
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