CNX · Layover Guide
Chiang Mai
Stop in Chiang Mai.
Places to stay
Search hotelsWhy Chiang Mai scores 42
min to center
bus- 01Songthaew (red truck) to Old City (20 min, ~$1.50)
- 02Grab/Bolt rideshare (15 min, ~$3-5)
- 03Airport taxi with meter (15 min, ~$5-7)
- 01Explore the ancient temples of the Old City walled quarter
- 02Visit Doi Suthep temple with panoramic mountain views
- 03Browse the artisan workshops of Nimmanhaemin Road
- 04Sample khao soi curry at a legendary local shop
- 05Get a traditional Thai massage at a temple-run school
Experiences in Chiang Mai
See allNeed a room for your layover? Browse hotels near the airport.
Where to stay →Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
CNX Airport Left Luggage
Arrivals hall, ground floor
$3/day
2 min walk
AIRPORTELs Luggage Storage
Airport arrivals area
$4/bag
3 min walk
Le Meridien Chiang Mai
Night Bazaar area, 15 min from airport
$45/day
0 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Songthaew (shared red truck)
to-city
Shared ride, drops at Tha Pae Gate
25 min
$1.50
Grab/Bolt rideshare
to-city
Door-to-door, air-conditioned
15 min
$4.00
Airport taxi (metered)
to-city
Official taxi stand outside arrivals
15 min
$6.00
No city pass available for this city.
At the airport
- 01Compact single-terminal with Lanna-inspired architecture
- 02Decent food court with local Thai dishes
- 03Free WiFi throughout terminal
More Southeast Asia layovers
Ready to book?
Search layovers through Chiang Mai