An introduction to Chiang Mai - Rose of the North
Transportation
The numerous places of interest in Chiang Mai can be conveniently grouped into the following routes,
each easily accessible by car and covered within one day:
City Tour |
Doi Suthep Route |
Mae Rim-Samoeng Route |
Bosang-Sankamphaeng Route |
Doi Chiang Dao Route |
Chiang Mai-Hang Dong Route
| Chiang Mai-Chom Thong-Hot Route
| Mae Taeng-Chiang Dao-Fang
Route
| Airport, Train & Bus Terminals to Town Most hotels provide free transportation from the Chiang Mai airport, railway station and bus terminal to their hotels. There is also a mini-bus (or song thaeo in Thai) service between the airport and town. Check the correct fare at the T.A.T. airport counter. | In Town: Mini-buses Tell the destination to the driver before getting on. For the municipal area, the fare is 5 Baht per person. But for a long journey, the price should be negotiated first. |
| Buses Several buses provide services along routes throughout the city. The fare is 3 Baht for ordinary buses and 5 Baht for air- conditioned buses. | Out of Town There are mini-buses to Doi Suthep, Mae Rim, Mae Taeng, Sankampaeng and Bo Sang, also buses to nearby provinces such as Chiang Rai, Lamphun and Lampang. Ask your hotel or T.A.T. for details. Mini-buses or taxies can also be hired at a negotiated price. |
| Motor Samlos & Tricycles Fares to be negotiated. | Motorbikes and Private Cars can be hired from a car rental company. |
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