There are 5 ways to get from Ban Ko Samet to Chiang Rai by unknown, ferry, busferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Travel, ferry, bus and ferry to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best- Walk from Ban Ko Samet to Ko Thalu
- Take the ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)DMK - CEI
9h 27mTravel, ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Walk from Ban Ko Samet to Ko Thalu
- Take the ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Rai
18h 25mTravel, ferry, bus and ferry to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Walk from Ban Ko Samet to Ko Thalu
- Take the ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Take the busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)BKK - CEI
10h 13mTravel, ferry, Fast Ferry, bus to Trat Airport, fly
- Walk from Ban Ko Samet to Ko Thalu
- Take the ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pier
- Take the bus from Rayong to Khlung
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)TDX - CEI
11h 29mTravel, ferry, Local Ferry, bus
- Walk from Ban Ko Samet to Ko Thalu
- Take the ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Take the ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Rai
19h 20m
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Ban Ko Samet and Chiang Rai is 894 km.
The best way to get from Ban Ko Samet to Chiang Rai without a car is to travel and ferry and bus and ferry and bus which takes 18h 25m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 27m to get from Ban Ko Samet to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
There are 378+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Ban Ko Samet, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Ban Ko Samet to Chiang Rai. However, you can travel to Ko Thalu, take the ferry to Ko Samet, walk to Ko Samet Na Dan Pier, take the vehicle to Mochit New Van Terminal, walk to สถานีขนส่งหมอชิต 2, take the bus to สถานีจตุจักร;Chatuchak Station, walk to Chatuchak Station, take the train to Don Muang, walk to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ban Ko Samet to Chiang Rai via Ko Thalu, Ko Samet, Ko Samet, Bangkok, Bus Terminal (Eastern), BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, BTS สะพานควาย;Bts Saphan Khwai, Bus Stop BTS Saphan Khwai, Tour Properties, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,800
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,100
- 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
- ฿850–9,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–9,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,100
Flights from Trat Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–29,000
- 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
- ฿1,000–2,900
- Phone
- +66 83 072 7145
- pntravelgroup2017@gmail.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Mochit New Van Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿440
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- 12go.asia
Busferry from Ko Samet to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Rayong to Khlung
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿130–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿130–160
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Rayong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿1,000–1,150
- First Class
- ฿1,300–1,500
Ferry from Ko Thalu to Ko Samet
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- On demand
Ferry from Ko Samet to Nuanthip Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿70
- Phone
- +66 95 -950 3202
Ferry from Ko Samet Na Dan Pier to Ban Phe Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿150
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