There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine by plane, car, 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, drive
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CEI - MAQ
- Drive from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mawlamyinecar
5h 14m$178–626Bus, train, drive via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
29h 34m$51–127Drive 625.3 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyinecar 625.3 km
9h 4m$71–103Bus, train, drive
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the train from Bang Ramat to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
31h 5m$54–114
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine is to bus and train and drive which costs $50 - $120 and takes 31h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine is to fly and drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $170 - $650.
The distance between Chiang Rai (State) and Mawlamyine is 525 km. The road distance is 625.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine, including transfers.
Mawlamyine is 30 min behind Chiang Rai (State). It is currently 9:57 AM in Chiang Rai (State) and 9:27 AM in Mawlamyine.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine is 625 km. It takes approximately 9h 4m to drive from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Mawlamyine, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai (State) to Mawlamyine. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Mae Sot (MAQ), then drive to Mawlamyine. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine station via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], Taling Chan, Chong Khaep, and Thayetchaung, Myanmar in around 29h 34m.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mae Sot via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–2,800
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–24
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
Train from Bang Ramat to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $2–6
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–24
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $8–12
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $25–35
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–9
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- 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/
- 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/
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