Going from Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)? CABHUAHIN picks you up at your door in Hua Hin and drives you straight to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas) in a private air-conditioned car. The trip is about 860 km and takes around 11 h 15 min without long stops. One fixed price per car, not per person.
Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat Phrachomklao Rachanusorn in Chae Hom district, Lampang, is known for its white chedis perched on jagged limestone peaks, seeming to float in the sky. Visitors ride the temple's shuttle truck partway up and then hike a steep trail to the top, where misty mornings bring especially beautiful views.
Our driver picks you up anywhere in Hua Hin, drives the route below and waits if you book a return. Fixed price per car, tolls and fuel included.
Good to know
- 01Go early for cooler air and a chance of morning mist.
- 02The trail is steep; wear trainers and bring water.
- 03Allow around half a day including the shuttle and the climb.
Route · 860 km
Route Hua Hin → Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas), step by step
- 0 km
Hua Hin
Pick-up in Hua Hin (hotel, condo, villa, airport, station)
- 25 km
Cha-am
via Hwy 4 (Phetkasem)
- 65 km
Phetchaburi
via Hwy 4
- 95 km
Wang Manao Junction (Pak Tho)
via Hwy 4
- 125 km
Samut Songkhram
via Hwy 35 (Rama II)
- 160 km
Samut Sakhon
via Hwy 35
- 185 km
Kanchanaphisek Outer Ring Road
via Hwy 9
- 270 km
Ayutthaya
via Hwy 9 → Hwy 32 (Asian Hwy)
- 300 km
Ang Thong
via Hwy 32
- 340 km
Sing Buri
via Hwy 32
- 380 km
Chai Nat
via Hwy 32 / Hwy 1
- 440 km
Nakhon Sawan
via Hwy 1
- 540 km
Kamphaeng Phet
via Hwy 1
- 640 km
Tak
via Hwy 1
- 800 km
Lampang
via Hwy 1
- 860 km
Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)
via Rd 1035 → Chae Hom · Drop-off at your address
Distances are counted from Hua Hin town. The driver may change the road for traffic, roadworks or weather; the price stays the same.
Price Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas) by vehicle
Taxi sedan
Toyota Vios / Honda City · 3 passengers · 2 bags
฿9,900
Private sedan
Toyota Corolla Altis / Camry · 3 passengers · 3 bags
฿10,800
SUV 7-seat
Toyota Fortuner / Innova · 6 passengers · 4 bags
฿13,400
VIP Van
Toyota Commuter VIP · 10 passengers · 8 bags
฿16,100
Alphard Luxury
Toyota Alphard · 5 passengers · 4 bags
฿26,800
one way · per car · THB
Questions about Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)
How much is a taxi from Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)?+
A private car from Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas) starts at 9,900 THB one way per car, with fuel and tolls included.
How long is the drive from Hua Hin to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)?+
The road distance is about 860 km, around 11 h 15 min of driving. Allow more time on Friday and holiday traffic.
Is the price per person or per car?+
Per car. The same fixed price applies whether you travel alone or with the full number of seats.
Can I stop on the way to Wat Chaloem Phra Kiat (Floating Pagodas)?+
Yes. Toilet and food stops are free. Ask your driver for a short photo stop on the way.
How do I book?+
Press BOOKNOW, tell us the pick-up place in Hua Hin, date, time and number of passengers. We confirm quickly.
