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How to get fromChiang Rai to Don Det Tokby plane, bus, ferry or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Don Det Tok by plane, bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Siem Reap (SAI)planeCEI - SAI
    2. Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
    3. Take the bus from SRL Siem Reap to Don Det, Laosbus
    14h 59m

  2. Bus, Local Boat via Khon Kaen

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaenbus
    2. Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Ubon Ratchathanibus874
    3. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal to Paksebus
    4. Take the bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasangbus
    5. Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Detferry
    27h 31m
    $35–73

  3. Bus, Local Boat

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Ubon Ratchathanibus
    2. Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal to Paksebus
    3. Take the bus from Pakse Southern Bus Terminal to Ban Nakasangbus
    4. Take the ferry from Ban Nakasang Boat Pier to Don Detferry
    25h 54m
    $36–86

  4. Drive 1,247 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Don Det Tokcar1,247 km
    18h 45m
    $224–323

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Siem Reap (SAI) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Don Det Tok, Laos?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Don Det Tok. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Siem Reap (SAI), walk to Siem Reap Airport, take the bus to Siem Reap Town, take the taxi to SRL Siem Reap, then take the bus to Don Det, Laos. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Don Det via Ubon Ratchathani Bus Terminal, Pakse, Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, Ban Nakasang, and Ban Nakasang Boat Pier in around 25h 54m.

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