There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Hanlin by bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Local Bus, drive to Tachilek, fly, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Chan
- Drive from Mae Chan to Tachilek (THL)
- Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)THL - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Hanlin
5h 38m$255–548Drive 862.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiang Rai to Hanlin862.3 km
14h 16m$98–142Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)CEI - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Hanlin
6h 1m$245–555Drive to Kengtung, fly, taxi
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Kengtung (KET)
- Fly from Kengtung (KET) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)KET - MDL
- Take the taxi from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Hanlin
6h 11m$264–574
Tachilek (THL) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hanlin is to drive which costs $95 - $150 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Hanlin is to Local Bus and drive and fly and taxi which takes 5h 38m and costs $250 - $550.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Hanlin is 619 km. The road distance is 862.3 km.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Chiang Rai to Hanlin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Hanlin is 862 km. It takes approximately 14h 16m to drive from Chiang Rai to Hanlin.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Hanlin, Myanmar?
There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Hanlin. However, you can take the bus to Mae Chan, drive to Tachilek (THL) airport, fly to Mandalay International Airport (MDL), then take the taxi to Hanlin. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai to Hanlin in around 14h 16m.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Tachilek to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–430
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Mandalay International Airport via Don Muang, Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–440
Flights from Kengtung to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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