There are 2 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna is to Local Bus and bus and train which costs ¥200 - ¥460 and takes 13h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥290 - ¥430.
The distance between Chiang Rai (State) and Xishuangbanna is 632 km. The road distance is 334.5 km.
It takes approximately 13h 33m to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna, including transfers.
Xishuangbanna is 1h ahead of Chiang Rai (State). It is currently 12:10 AM in Chiang Rai (State) and 1:10 AM in Xishuangbanna.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna is 334 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna.
There are 65+ hotels available in Xishuangbanna.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Xishuangbanna, China?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai (State) to Xishuangbanna. However, you can take the bus to Chiang khong, drive to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, take the bus to Oudomxay, walk to Oudomxay station, take the train to Xishuangbanna Station, then take the taxi to Xishuangbanna. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai to Xishuangbanna in around 5h 30m.
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Xishuangbanna Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥109–200
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥109–114
- First Class
- ¥180–200
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥25–170
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
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