There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Guangzhou by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane CEI - CAN
6h 33m¥940–2,650Local Bus, bus, train via Foshan West Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Foshan Westtrain
26h 42m¥757–1,935Local Bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
- Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the train from Oudomxay station to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guangzhou South stationtrain
24h 50m¥759–1,930Drive 1,935.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Guangzhoucar 1,935.9 km
25h 8m¥1,702–2,458Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane CEI - SZX
- Take the train from Humen to Guangzhou South stationtrain
7h 58m¥832–2,501
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Guangzhou is to Local Bus and bus and train which costs ¥750 - ¥2000 and takes 24h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Guangzhou is to fly which takes 6h 33m and costs ¥900 - ¥2700.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Guangzhou is 1480 km. The road distance is 1935.9 km.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Chiang Rai to Guangzhou, including transfers.
Guangzhou is 1h ahead of Chiang Rai. It is currently 4:09 PM in Chiang Rai and 5:09 PM in Guangzhou.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Guangzhou is 1936 km. It takes approximately 25h 8m to drive from Chiang Rai to Guangzhou.
There are 951+ hotels available in Guangzhou.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Guangzhou, China?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and four other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- shenzhenair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,400
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Oudomxay station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥310–750
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥310–470
- First Class
- ¥440–750
Train from Kunming South to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,400–2,100
Train from Humen to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥26–29
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥26–29
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥40–44
- Business Class Seat
- ¥50–80
Train from Kunming South to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥380–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥380–550
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥650–950
Train from Kunming South to Foshan West
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥360–900
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥360–500
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥600–900
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥25–170
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
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