There are 4 ways to get from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai by plane, ferry, bus, 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.
Fly
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)LPQ - CEI
4h 22m฿4,222–7,777Ferry, Local Bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
11h 46m฿626–1,209Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
13h 55m฿1,167–2,342Drive 406.4 km
- Drive from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai406.4 km
7h 6m฿2,348–3,392
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai is to ferry and Local Bus which costs ฿600 - ฿1300 and takes 11h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ฿4200 - ฿8000.
The distance between Ban Xiang-Ngeun and Chiang Rai is 272 km. The road distance is 406.4 km.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs ฿4200 - ฿8000. Alternatively, you can Minivan and Local Bus, which costs ฿1100 - ฿2400 and takes 13h 55m.
Yes, the driving distance between Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai is 406 km. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai.
There are 389+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Ban Xiang-Ngeun, Laos and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and four other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Ban Xiang-Ngeun to Chiang Rai via Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, and Chiang khong in around 13h 55m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–15,000
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿300–750
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
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