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There are 5 ways to get from Austin to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, car, or tram

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  1. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane AUS - CEI
    28h 26m
    ฿21,179–75,240

  2. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Austin Doubletree University Area to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DFW - CNX
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    34h 25m
    ฿19,265–44,978

  3. Fly Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane AUS - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    34h 47m
    ฿21,259–75,680

  4. Drive to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Austin to Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)car car
    2. Fly from Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane GRK - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    32h 33m
    ฿19,595–56,161

  5. Bus to San Antonio International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from 534 Red River St Austin to San Antoniobus bus
    2. Fly from San Antonio International Airport (SAT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane SAT - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    34h 42m
    ฿20,954–59,804

Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration31h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket฿21,107Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Austin, TX, USA and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

United Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) twice daily.

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