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How to get fromChiang Rai (State) to Phuketby plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Phuket by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CEI - HKT
    3h 49m
    ฿2,554–6,205

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    26h
    ฿2,902–4,800

  3. Drive 1,598.6 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Phuketcar car 1,598.6 km
    22h 34m
    ฿5,965–8,616

Chiang Rai (State) to Phuket by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration26hAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,902Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,371 km
  • Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Phuket, Thailand?

Thai Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, and five other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT) hourly. Alternatively, Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ฿2,902–4,800 and the journey takes 26h.

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