There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Kep by plane, car ferry, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, car ferry
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)plane CEI - PQC
- Take the car ferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tiencarferry
7h 40m$116–357Bus, train via Lampang
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 102
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the train from Phnom Penh Station to Keptrain
33h 51m$61–143Bus, Minibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh 109 Sangkat to Kepbus
28h 42m$69–122Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus
- Take the train from Phnom Penh Station to Keptrain
30h 29m$64–123Bus, Minibus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penhbus
- Take the bus from Phnom Penh 109 Sangkat to Kepbus
33h 28m$80–88
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Kep is to bus and Minibus via Bangkok which costs $80 - $90 and takes 33h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Kep is to fly and car ferry which takes 7h 40m and costs $110 - $360.
The distance between Chiang Rai (State) and Kep is 1283 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Kep without a car is to bus and Minibus which takes 28h 42m and costs $65 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 40m to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Kep, including transfers.
There are 118+ hotels available in Kep.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Kep, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Kep via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh 109 Sangkat, and Kep in around 28h 42m.
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–330
- Phone
- +855 78 888 582
- cambodia@easybook.com
- Website
- royalrailway.easybook.com
Train from Phnom Penh Station to Kep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- royalrailway.easybook.com
- Book at
- royalrailway.easybook.com
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–45
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $21–28
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–17
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–45
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–60
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–60
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Khao San Road to Phnom Penh
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $37
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- (0297) 3980 111
- phuquoc.sales@superdong.com.vn
- Website
- superdong.com.vn
Car ferry from Phu Quoc to Ha Tien
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–14
- Schedules at
- superdong.com.vn
- Book at
- superdong.com.vn
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