There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai by car, plane, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Loei, fly
best- Drive from Chiang Khan to Loei (LOE)car
- Fly from Loei (LOE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane LOE - CEI
6h 13m฿3,949–6,982Drive, bus
cheapest- Drive from Chiang Khan to Loeicar
- Take the bus from Loei to Lampangbus 876
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus
12h 5m฿864–1,435Drive 488.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Khan to Chiang Raicar 488.9 km
8h 33m฿1,762–2,545Drive to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Drive from Chiang Khan to Udon-Thani-Airport-UTHcar
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane UTH - CEI
6h 28m฿3,094–7,125Taxi to Wattay International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Chiang Khan to Vientiane-Airport-VTEtaxi
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane VTE - CEI
7h 5m฿6,139–10,279Drive, bus via Chiang Mai
- Drive from Chiang Khan to Loeicar
- Take the bus from Loei to Chiang Maibus 876
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
14h 17m฿884–1,765
Loei (LOE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai is to drive and bus which costs ฿850 - ฿1500 and takes 12h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai is to drive and fly which takes 6h 13m and costs ฿3900 - ฿7000.
The distance between Chiang Khan and Chiang Rai is 408 km. The road distance is 488.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 13m to get from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai is 489 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai.
There are 386+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Chiang Khan, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai. However, you can drive to Loei (LOE) 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 Chiang Khan to Chiang Rai via Loei and Lampang in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Loei to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–6,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,500
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–21,000
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,700–13,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–5,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿22,000–31,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–4,800
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Loei to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–750
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿460–550
Bus from Loei to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–900
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿550–700
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–420
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–2,600
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