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How to get fromChiang Rai to Kanchanaburi (State)by plane, train, bus, taxi or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi (State) by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)planeCEI - DMK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Pongtrain
    3h 55m
    ฿1,368–4,365

  2. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)planeCEI - BKK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Ban Pongtrain
    4h 21m
    ฿1,360–5,050

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain85
    3. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Nam Toktrain
    4. Take the taxi from Nam Tok to Thong Pha Phumtaxi
    18h 22m
    ฿1,843–4,334

  4. Bus, train, taxi via Lampang

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
    2. Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain102
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Pathomtrain85
    4. Take the train from Nakhon Phathom to Nam Toktrain
    5. Take the taxi from Nam Tok to Thong Pha Phumtaxi
    21h 44m

  5. Drive 805.2 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Thong Pha Phumcar805.2 km
    12h 10m
    ฿2,837–4,098

  6. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Terminal 3 to Kanchanaburibus
    3. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Parkbus
    4. Take the taxi from Erawan National Park to Thong Pha Phumtaxi
    20h 37m
    ฿2,251–3,409

  7. Bus, Minivan, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Kanchanaburibus
    3. Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Erawan National Parkbus
    4. Take the taxi from Erawan National Park to Thong Pha Phumtaxi
    20h 44m
    ฿2,329–3,435

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar113Weekly Planes
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket฿912Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Kanchanaburi (State), Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Kanchanaburi (State). However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), walk to Don Muang, take the train to Bang Sue Grand Station, walk to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, take the train to Ban Pong, then take the taxi to Tha Maka. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, walk to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal, take the train to Nakhon Pathom, take the train to Nam Tok, then take the taxi to Thong Pha Phum.

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