There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Chonburitrain
3h 52m฿1,281–4,585Bus, train via Chiang Mai
cheapest- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52
- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Chonburitrain 887
20h 32m฿901–3,390Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Take the train from Huamark to Chonburitrain 887
15h 44m฿1,016–1,987Drive 839.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Chon Buricar 839.9 km
11h 10m฿3,712–5,362Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
- Take the train from Makkasan to Chonburitrain
4h 47m฿1,298–3,894Bus via Tak
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Takbus
- Take the bus from Tak to Ban Suanbus
17h 30m฿1,286–1,599Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Rayongbus
- Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Chonburi Bus Terminalbus 138
19h 25m฿1,163–1,494
Chiang Rai to Chon Buri by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri is to bus and train which costs ฿1000 - ฿2000 and takes 15h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri is to fly and train which takes 3h 52m and costs ฿1200 - ฿4600.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Ban Suan via Chiang Mai Arcade 2 and Tak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 30m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Chon Buri is 797 km. The road distance is 839.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 44m and costs ฿1000 - ฿2000.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Chon Buri bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Chon Buri bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Chon Buri is 840 km. It takes approximately 11h 10m to drive from Chiang Rai to Chon Buri.
Book your Chiang Rai to Chon Buri bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Chon Buri, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Suan via Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai Arcade 2, and Tak in around 17h 30m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,900
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Lat Krabang to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿27–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿27–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Huamark to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿30–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿30–40
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Lat Krabang to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿27–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿27–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–300
Train from Makkasan to Chonburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Rai to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- booking@paifriendlytour.co.th
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Website
- Esarn Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿360–600
- Schedules at
- Esarn Tour
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- nancy25262010@hotmail.com
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿470–600
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- +66 2 282 1082
- booking@sukhothaiwintour.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿449
- Book at
- Sukhothai Wintour
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Tak to Ban Suan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–600
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿470–550
Bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Chonburi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿110–210
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿110–130
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