Rome2Rio

How to get fromChiang Rai to Hpa-anby plane, car or bus

Find Transport to Hpa-an

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Hpa-an by plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Mae Sot, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane plane CEI - MAQ
    2. Drive from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Hpa-ancar car
    5h 13m
    $180–628

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Takbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus bus 638
    3. Drive from Mae Sot to Hpa-ancar car
    9h 59m
    $35–50

  3. Drive 632 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Hpa-ancar car 632 km
    9h 3m
    $72–104

  4. Fly to Yangon International Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane plane CEI - RGN
    2. Drive from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Hpa-ancar car
    7h 49m
    $140–345

  5. Bus, drive via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus bus
    3. Drive from Maesod to Hpa-ancar car
    13h 18m
    $43–68

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Hpa-an, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Hpa-an. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Mae Sot (MAQ), then drive to Hpa-an. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Hpa-an via Tak and Mae Sot in around 9h 59m.

Airlines
Bus operators

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 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, Slovenia: Getting from Ljubljana to Lake Bled, and How to travel India's Golden Triangle - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Trips from Chiang Rai

Trips to Hpa-an

Popular routes