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How to get fromChiang Rai to Chiang Khanby plane, car or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khan by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Loei, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Loei (LOE)plane plane CEI - LOE
    2. Drive from Loei (LOE) to Chiang Khancar car
    4h 51m
    ฿3,948–6,965

  2. Bus, drive via Chiang Mai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Loeibus bus 876
    3. Drive from Loei to Chiang Khancar car
    14h 51m
    ฿881–1,729

  3. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Loeibus bus 876
    3. Drive from Loei to Chiang Khancar car
    12h 34m

  4. Drive 489 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khancar car 489 km
    8h 33m
    ฿1,762–2,545

  5. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)plane plane CEI - UTH
    2. Drive from Udon-Thani-Airport-UTH to Chiang Khancar car
    7h 9m
    ฿3,098–7,125

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Loei (LOE) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration6h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Chiang Khan, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khan. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Loei (LOE), then drive to Chiang Khan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Khan via Lampang and Loei in around 12h 34m.

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