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Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Chiang Rai takes 3h 44m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 44m
Duration
188 km
Distance
฿1,017
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Chiang Rai. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Chiang Rai at 10:00 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 187.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 44m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Pai Friendly Tour operates a bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer once daily. Tickets cost ฿910 and the journey takes 2h 33m.

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