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How to get fromChiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Raiby taxi, bus or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Rai by taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Maitaxi
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang RaibusChiang Mai
    4h 39m
    ฿807–1,318

  2. Songtaews, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mae Wang to Opposite Chiang Mai Gate MarketbusYellow Songtaews
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang RaibusChiang Mai
    7h 9m
    ฿434–864

  3. Drive 229.2 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Raicar229.2 km
    3h 40m
    ฿839–1,211

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Raitaxi229.2 km
    3h 40m
    ฿2,500–3,100

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What companies run services between Chiang Mai Elephant Friends, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Chiang Mai Elephant Friends to Chiang Rai via Mae Wang, Opposite Chiang Mai Gate Market, Chiang Mai Gate, Thapae Gate 1, Chang Moi, Chiang Mai Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai in around 7h 9m.

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