There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong by bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong is to Local Bus and Songtaews which costs ฿90 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ฿210 - ฿320.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Santikhiri/Mae Salong via Mae Chan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Doi Mae Salong is 62 km. The road distance is 61 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong without a car is to Local Bus and Songtaews which takes 3h 30m and costs ฿90.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong bus services, operated by Local Bus Thailand, arrive at Mae Chan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Chiang Rai to Doi Mae Salong.
There are 31+ hotels available in Doi Mae Salong.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Doi Mae Salong, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Santikhiri/Mae Salong via Mae Chan in around 3h 30m.
Bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
Bus from Mae Chan to Santikhiri/Mae Salong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ฿700–850
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube, Train travel in Spain: A guide to Renfe, and 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia - to help you get the most out of your next trip.