Chiang Mai airport taxi services for every traveler! Choose from compact cars ideal for solo travelers and couples or spacious minivans to transport families and large groups.
We offer customizable airport transfers from Chiang Mai International airport (CNX) to accommodate your specific needs, whether you require extra space for bulky luggage or car seats for children.
Heading to trendy Nimman, the historic Old Town, charming Pai or culture-rich Chiang Rai? Book your transfer today!
Booking your Chiang Mai airport taxi just takes minutes! Fill in our booking form and let us know your group size and luggage needs, and we’ll instantly match you with the ideal vehicle and price. Confirm your booking and enjoy an easy arrival experience. Browse our selection of taxi transfer options below!
We ensure a seamless Chiang Mai airport taxi experience with door-to-door service, flight tracking for peace of mind, upfront pricing, spacious and comfy vehicles, and flexible cancellations up to three hours before your ride.
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) is located just 5km from the city center making the airport transfer quick and convenient.
Popular areas to stay in include Old Town and Nimman, but we also offer transfers to areas like authentic Santitham and relaxing Riverside (Wat Ket), or even the mountain paradise of Pai or Chiang Rai. The choice is yours!
Get from the airport to the Old Town, where serene temples and lively cafes coexist. Ideal for those wanting a blend of cultural exploration and laid-back vibes.
Seeking a vibrant neighborhood with trendy cafes and buzzing nightlife?
Head from the airport straight to Nimman, Chiang Mai’s hottest spot for stylish boutiques, hip cafes, and a lively bar scene. Ideal for travelers craving a dynamic and modern experience.
Need to unwind? Head directly from Chiang Mai to Pai for calming mounting views, laid-back vibes, cozy cafes, unique shops, and stunning natural surroundings.
Experience the artistic heart of Northern Thailand! Head from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, home to the iconic White Temple, vibrant art galleries and hundreds of hill tribe villages.
Private airport taxi services like Thailand Cab offer the most convenient and stress-free experience. You get a direct door-to-door service without waiting times or negotiating fares, just sit down and enjoy the ride.
While budget-minded travelers might consider cheaper options like songthaews (red trucks), or public buses – these choices may involve longer wait times, crowded conditions, and potential delays.
The table below highlights the pros and cons of different Chiang Mai airport transfer options to the city centre, including estimated costs, travel times, and convenience factors.
| Transportation | Price/2 persons | Travel time | Comfort | Suitability | Convenience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thailand Cab |
Approx. 18,5 USD (670 THB) | 7-20 min |
|
✔ Families, groups, couples ✔ All travelers who seek convenience and comfort |
+ Pre-booked + Fixed pricing + Direct transfer |
 Metered taxi |
Approx. 4,2 USD (150 THB) | 7-20 min |
|
✔ Solo travelers ✔ Couples with limited luggage |
– Varying pricing – Limited luggage space |
 Songthaew (Red truck) |
Approx. 1,1 USD (40 THB) | + 10 min |
|
✔ Budget-conscious solo travelers, couples and backpackers |
– Shared transfer – Multiple stops – Crowded – Unpredictable travel time |
 Tuk-tuk |
Approx. 1,1 USD (40 THB) | 10-25 min |
|
✔ Solo travelers and couples who seek an adventurous experience |
– Limited luggage space – Can feel unsafe for first-time visitors |
 Bus |
Approx. 0,55 USD (20 THB) | 25-30 min |
|
✔ Solo travelers, couples or backpackers on a budget |
– Requires additional transfer – Not ideal for heavy luggage |
When booking you can choose to pay by debit or credit cards as well as with Paypal or Google Pay.
Accurate details are key! Providing the right information ensures we can suggest the perfect vehicle size for your needs. Incorrect details, however, can lead to insufficient space in the car, causing delays and inconveniences for you and your travel companions.
Our transfer services reach most destinations in Thailand. Popular choices from Chiang Mai International airport (CNX) include local hotspots Nimmanhaemin (Nimman) and Old City as well as the northern village of Pai.
Since you provide your flight number in your booking, we can track your flight and adjust your pickup time accordingly. This means that we will be right on time no matter if you arrive early or late.
Absolutely! When booking, be sure to indicate the amount of luggage you have, also specifying bulky luggage such as golf clubs. This helps us choose the right transfer vehicle for your needs and ensures there’s enough space.
Yes, you can make changes or fully cancel your Chiang Mai airport taxi up to 3 hours before your departure time, free of charge.
Of course! Indicate the number of babies or children and their weights when booking and we will provide infant- or children seats for a safe transfer to your Chiang Mai destination.
Yes, indicate how many pets you wish to bring when booking and we will give you quotes for pet friendly transfer options. If the check box for pets doesn’t appear you can write a note stating what kind of pet you would like to bring, including the size of the cage. We will then get back to you confirming if your requirements are met.
Absolutely! Check the box for hourly booking and note what stops you would like to make along the way.
A private airport transfer from Chiang Mai International Airport to popular areas like Nimman or Old Town starts from 18.5 USD (670 THB) with Thailand Cab.
Our private taxi from Chiang Mai International Airport to Pai starts from 112 USD, or 4076,91 THB.
The airport is conveniently located with short travel times to popular areas (typically between 7-20 minutes):
Please note that traffic conditions can affect travel time.
The 133 km drive from Chiang Mai to Pai typically takes about 2 hours and 45 minutes.
The 186 km ride between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai takes approximately 3 hours and 16 minutes under favorable traffic conditions.
