There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Siem Reap, bus
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane CEI - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Battambangbus
10h 21mBus via Poipet
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Petbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
20h 38m$46–64Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 102
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Petbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
24h 16mFly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipetbus
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambangbus
10h 16m$52–165Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Battambang Boonsiri Officebus Boonsiri Office Kraisi - Battambang Boonsiri Office
22h 9m$57–72Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus Route No.909 / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambangbus
22h 40m$68–77
Chiang Rai to Battambang by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang is to bus which costs $55 - $75 and takes 22h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang is to fly and bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $50 - $170.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Battambang. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Battambang via Tour Properties, Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok and Poipet. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 38m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Battambang is 1085 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang without a car is to bus via Poipet which takes 20h 38m and costs $45 - $65.
It takes approximately 10h 21m to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Battambang bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Battambang bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 station.
There are 68+ hotels available in Battambang.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Battambang, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Battambang via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Tour Properties, Ratchathewi District Office, Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok, Poi Pet, and Poipet in around 20h 38m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $27–130
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–240
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $5–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $22–29
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $12–18
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $35–50
- Website
- siemreap.net
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- siemreap.net
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Siem Reap to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Poipet to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- 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 Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Pet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $42
- Schedules at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center to Rongkleu Market - Poipet
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- 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
- $23–40
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- $27–30
- First Class
- $36–40
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Bus from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Battambang Boonsiri Office
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $32
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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