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How to get fromChiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Daoby bus, taxi or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Dao by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, Minibus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Pangbus
    3. Take the taxi from Mae Pang to Chiang Daotaxi
    6h 43m
    ฿1,080–1,707

  2. Drive 182.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Daocar182.3 km
    2h 52m
    ฿663–957

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Daotaxi182.3 km
    2h 52m
    ฿2,000–2,500

  4. Bus, Minibus, taxi via Prao

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Praobus
    3. Take the taxi from Prao to Chiang Daotaxi
    6h 57m
    ฿930–1,457

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), Thailand and Chiang Dao, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Dao. However, you can take the taxi to Chiang Rai, take the bus to Chiang Mai, take the bus to Mae Pang, then take the taxi to Chiang Dao. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) to Chiang Dao in around 2h 52m.

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