How to get fromChiang Rai to Lamphunby bus, car or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Lamphun by bus, car, or taxi

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Bus via Lampang
best
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus Route No.909 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lampang to Doi Tibus 874 / ...
4h 35m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
5h 12m
฿458–772
Drive 202.9 km
1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Lamphuncar 202.9 km
3h 12m
฿727–1,050
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Lamphuntaxi 202.9 km
3h 12m
฿2,200–2,700

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Distance: 310 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Lamphun, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Lamphun via Lampang and Doi Ti in around 4h 35m.

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Lamphun, Thailand(opens in a new window)

Lamphun is a town (thesaban mueang) in northern Thailand, capital of Lamphun Province. It covers the whole tambon Nai Mueang of Mueang Lamphun district. As of 2006 it has a population of 14,030. Lamphun lies north of Bangkok and south of Chiang Mai. - Wikipedia (opens in a new window)

Things to do in Lamphun

Wat Chedi Luang(Opens in a new window)

Wat Chedi Luang (Thai: วัดเจดีย์หลวง, lit. temple of the big stupa or temple of the royal stupa) is a Buddhist temple in the historic centre of Chiang Mai, Thailand. The current temple grounds were originally made up of three temples — Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Ho Tham and Wat Sukmin.

Wat Chiang Man(Opens in a new window)

Wat Chiang Man (Thai: วัดเชียงมั่น − sometimes also written as Wat Chiang Mun) is a Buddhist temple (Thai language: Wat) inside the old city (which is contained within the city walls and moat) of Chiang Mai, in northern Thailand.

Wat Suan Dok(Opens in a new window)

Wat Suan Dok, also known as Wat Buppharam is a Buddhist temple (Wat) in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is a Royal Temple of the Third Class. The temple is on Suthep Road, approximately one kilometre west of Suan Dok gate at the west side of the moat.

Wat Umong(Opens in a new window)

Wat Umong (complete name: Wat Umong Suan Puthatham) is a 700-year-old Buddhist temple in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Places to stay in Lamphun

ComeHome Lamphun(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

Tonkla Boutique Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Pickbaan(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous

Lamphun Garden Home(Opens in a new window)

10.0Exceptional

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