There are 7 ways to get from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai by train, plane, 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.
Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)DMK - CEI
4h 33m฿1,150–3,105Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chachoengsao to Nakhon Sawan638
- Take the bus from Nakhon Sawan to Chiang Rai
13h 45m฿690–1,227Train, bus
- Take the train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong998
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang RaiRoute No.909 / ...
13h 43m฿860–1,625Train, bus via Lampang
- Take the train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong998
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Moe109
- Take the bus from Lampang to Phayao
- Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai
18h 44mDrive 810.1 km
- Drive from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai810.1 km
11h 19m฿2,886–4,168Train to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)BKK - CEI
4h 33m฿1,160–3,640Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong998
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
15h 50m฿838–1,403
Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai is to bus which costs ฿650 - ฿1300 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs ฿1100 - ฿3100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Chachoengsao and arriving at Chiang Rai via Nakhon Sawan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
The distance between Chachoengsao and Chiang Rai is 781 km. The road distance is 810.1 km.
The best way to get from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 43m and costs ฿850 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Chachoengsao station.
Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Nakhon Sawan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai is 810 km. It takes approximately 11h 19m to drive from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai.
There are 392+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Chachoengsao, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chachoengsao to Chiang Rai via Nakhon Sawan in around 13h 45m.
- 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
- ฿900–8,000
- 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
- ฿900–8,000
- 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
- ฿900–8,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,000
- 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
- ฿1,000–2,300
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,000
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chachoengsao to Hua Lamphong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿80
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Moe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–750
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Lampang to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Nakhon Sawan to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿950–1,100
- First Class
- ฿1,300–1,500
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿850–950
- First Class
- ฿1,150–1,250
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chachoengsao to Nakhon Sawan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿270–380
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿270–320
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Nakhon Sawan to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿425
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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