There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Battambang by plane, car, bus, or train
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Fly to Trat Airport, drive
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Trat Airport (TDX)CEI - TDX
- Drive from Trat Airport (TDX) to Battambang
6h 37m$145–306Bus via Poipet
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Pet
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambang
20h 38m$46–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal102
- Take the bus from Travel Mart Watergate office, Bangkok to Poi Pet
- Take the bus from Poipet to Battambang
24h 15mDrive 1,046.8 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Battambang1,046.8 km
14h 49m$137–198Fly to Siem Reap, bus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Siem Reap (SAI)CEI - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Battambang
10h 6mBus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Take the bus from Boonsiri Office Kraisi to Battambang Boonsiri OfficeBoonsiri Office Kraisi - Battambang Boonsiri Office
22h 9m$58–74Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus TerminalRoute No.909 / ...
- Take the bus from Bangkok Travel Mart to Battambang
22h 40m$68–78
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 drive which takes 6h 37m and costs $140 - $310.
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 1062 km. The road distance is 1046.8 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 6h 37m 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.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Battambang is 1047 km. It takes approximately 14h 49m to drive from Chiang Rai to Battambang.
There are 69+ 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
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–430
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–260
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Trat Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–230
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- 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
- Phone
- (+855) 81 911 911
- support@virakbuntham.com
- Website
- vireakbuntham.com
Bus from Poipet to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $11–20
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
Bus from Siem Reap to Battambang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- https://vireakbuntham.com/
- 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
- 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
- $24–40
- 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
- $33
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
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