There are 7 ways to get from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minibus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
6h 19m฿1,474–2,979Minibus, train, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
19h 55m฿804–1,820Minibus, bus
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Raibus Route No.909 / ...
15h 39m฿853–1,954Drive 953.3 km
- Drive from Ban Phe to Chiang Raicar 953.3 km
12h 30m฿3,640–5,257Minibus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamaibus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
6h 28m฿1,447–2,931Bus to Trat Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rayong to Khlungbus
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane TDX - CEI
10h 28m฿4,840–8,500Bus
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Raibus
17h 15m฿1,040–1,340
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai is to Minibus and train and bus which costs ฿800 - ฿1900 and takes 19h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai is to Minibus and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs ฿1400 - ฿3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe and arriving at Chiang Rai via Bus Stop BTS Saphan Khwai and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 39m.
The distance between Ban Phe and Chiang Rai is 929 km. The road distance is 953.3 km.
The best way to get from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai without a car is to Minibus and bus which takes 15h 39m and costs ฿850 - ฿2000.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Ban Phe to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe station.
Ban Phe to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ban Phe to Chiang Rai is 953 km. It takes approximately 12h 30m to drive from Ban Phe to Chiang Rai.
Book your Ban Phe to Chiang Rai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Ban Phe, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Chiang Rai via Bangkok, Eastern Bus Terminal (Ekkamai), BTS เอกมัย;Bts Ekkamai, BTS สะพานควาย;Bts Saphan Khwai, Bus Stop BTS Saphan Khwai, Tour Properties, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 15h 39m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–3,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
Bus from Nuanthip Pier/Ban Phe to Bangkok Bus Terminal Eakamai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿170
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