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How to get fromChiang Rai to Chon Buriby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the train from Soi Wat Lan Boon to Chon Buritrain train
    4h 28m
    ฿1,592–4,408

  2. Bus, train via Den Chai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Den Chaibus bus 874 / ...
    3. Take the train from Den Chai to Hua Lamphongtrain train
    4. Take the train from Hua Lamphong to Chon Buritrain train 283
    18h 55m
    ฿769–2,673

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus bus Route No.909 / ...
    2. Take the train from Lat Krabang to Chon Buritrain train 283
    14h 40m
    ฿864–3,516

  4. Drive 839.9 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Chon Buricar car 839.9 km
    11h 10m
    ฿3,189–4,607

  5. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the train from SRT ตลาดใหม่ดอนเมือง;Srt Talatmai Don Muang to SRT หัวตะเข้;Srt Hua Takhetrain train
    3. Take the train from Hua Takhe to Chon Buritrain train
    5h 40m
    ฿1,483–4,468

  6. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Khlong Tan to Chon Buritrain train 283
    16h 32m
    ฿1,072–2,143

Chiang Rai to Chon Buri by bus, foot, and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,072Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 805.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Chon Buri, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), walk to Nong Prue, Suvarnabhumi Airport, take the line 549 bus to Romklao Road, walk to Soi Wat Lan Boon, then take the train to Chon Buri. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri via Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13, Tour Properties, Phayathai Plaza, ARL พญาไท;Arl Phaya Thai, and Lat Krabang in around 14h 40m.

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