There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to LampangRoute No.909 / ...
- Take the bus from Lampang to Loei876
11h 48mBus via Chiang Mai
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang MaiChiang Rai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Loei876
14h 5m฿701–1,459Drive 491.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Loei491.6 km
8h 33m฿1,735–2,507Bus, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)CNX - UTH
- Take the taxi from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Loei
9h 19m฿3,521–6,579
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei is to bus via Chiang Mai which costs ฿700 - ฿1500 and takes 14h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei is to drive which takes 8h 33m and costs ฿1700 - ฿2600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Loei via Lampang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 48m.
The distance between Chiang Rai (State) and Loei is 707 km. The road distance is 491.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei without a car is to bus which takes 11h 48m and costs .
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei, including transfers.
Chiang Rai (State) to Loei bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai (State) to Loei bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Lampang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai (State) to Loei is 492 km. It takes approximately 8h 33m to drive from Chiang Rai (State) to Loei.
There are 41+ hotels available in Loei.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Loei, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Loei via Lampang in around 11h 48m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–12,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–12,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Udon Thani International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–5,000
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Lampang to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–750
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿460–550
Bus from Chiang Mai to Loei
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–900
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿550–650
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–1,900
Thai Taxi Services
- Phone
- +66 98 6513465
Taxi Udon Group
- Phone
- +66 84 9492200
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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