The average bus between Chiang Rai and Kanchanaburi takes 14h 36m and the fastest bus takes 14h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Chiang Rai and Kanchanaburi. The earliest departure is at 5:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Chiang Rai is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Kanchanaburi at 10:00 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 14h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai station and arriving at Kanchanaburi station via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Kanchanaburi station.
Book your Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi bus tickets online with Sombat Tour, Win Happy and Monsiri Travel.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Kanchanaburi is 657.2 km. The road distance is 1,002 km.
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 15h 5m.