The average bus between Pathum Thani and Chiang Rai takes 14h 12m and the fastest bus takes 12h 19m. The bus service runs several times per day from Pathum Thani 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.
Buses run 5 times a day between Pathum Thani and Chiang Rai. The earliest departure is at 3:31 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Pathum Thani is at 9:50 PM which arrives into Chiang Rai at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer at อ.ปากเกร็ด;Pak Kred and take an average of 14h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Pathum Thani 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Pathum Thani to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Pathum Thani station and arriving at Chiang Rai station via Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 12m.
Pathum Thani to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Department of Land Transport, depart from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
Pathum Thani to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Department of Land Transport, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
The distance between Pathum Thani and Chiang Rai is 659.7 km. The road distance is 913 km.
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Rai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿800–1,500 and the journey takes 10h 55m.