There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, taxi
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane CEI - CJM
- Take the taxi from Chumphon-Airport-CJM to Bang Saphantaxi
4h 27m฿3,498–7,125Bus, train #3
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bang Saphan Yaitrain 85
19h 46m฿883–2,535Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburitrain 85
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Bang Saphan Yaitrain 85
18h 8m฿973–3,284Bus, train via Lampang
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 102
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburitrain 85
- Take the train from Ratchaburi to Bang Saphan Yaitrain 85
21h 30mDrive 1,127.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphancar 1,127.9 km
15h 34m฿4,052–5,853Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus Route No.909 / ...
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bang Saphan Yaitrain 85
18h 41m฿943–2,384Bus, Minivan, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hinbus
- Take the bus from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khanbus 423
- Take the train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Bang Saphan Yaitrain 85
21h 27m฿1,394–2,993
Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan is to bus and train which costs ฿850 - ฿2600 and takes 19h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs ฿3500 - ฿7500.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Bang Saphan is 1107 km. The road distance is 1127.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 8m and costs ฿950 - ฿3300.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan is 1128 km. It takes approximately 15h 34m to drive from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan.
There are 50+ hotels available in Bang Saphan.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Bang Saphan, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Chumphon Airport (CJM), then take the taxi to Bang Saphan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Bang Saphan Yai via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, and Ratchaburi in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ratchaburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Ratchaburi to Bang Saphan Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–210
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–420
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿900–1,200
Train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Bang Saphan Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿130–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿130–230
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿340–470
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿950–1,300
Train from Prachuap Khiri Khan to Bang Saphan Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿55–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿55–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–750
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿250–350
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
- 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
- ฿800–1,100
- 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
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,200
- 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
- ฿750–1,250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿850–950
- First Class
- ฿1,100–1,250
- 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
- ฿280–480
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Hua Hin to Prachuap Khiri Khan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿120–220
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- ฿750–950
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