There are 6 ways to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
3h 10m฿1,274–2,925Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
17h 18m฿625–1,598Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus Route No.909 / ...
12h 38m฿667–1,724Drive 770.9 km
- Drive from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Raicar 770.9 km
10h 31m฿2,909–4,201Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from กองสลาก;The Government Lottery Office to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
3h 27m฿1,300–2,840Bus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Raibus
14h 8m฿967–1,074
Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai is to train and bus which costs ฿600 - ฿1600 and takes 17h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Kong Salak and arriving at Chiang Rai via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Khao San Road (Station) and Chiang Rai is 715 km. The road distance is 770.9 km.
The best way to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) which takes 12h 38m and costs ฿650 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000. Alternatively, you can bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which costs ฿650 - ฿1800 and takes 12h 38m.
Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai is 771 km. It takes approximately 10h 31m to drive from Khao San Road (Station) to Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Khao San Road (Station), Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and Nok Air fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Sombat Tour operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,652 and the journey takes 11h. Nakhonchai Air also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,200
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,100
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,652
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,081
- Express
- ฿650–900
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,050
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- 1348
- contact1348@bmta.co.th
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from กองสลาก;The Government Lottery Office to สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
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