There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
- Take the train from Don Mueang to Lopburitrain
4h 5m฿1,158–4,875Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminalbus Route No.909
- Take the train from Phitsanulok to Lopburitrain
12h 16m฿985–2,143Drive 661.9 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Lop Buricar 661.9 km
9h 29m฿2,426–3,504Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the train from Don Mueang to Lopburitrain
5h฿1,287–6,075Bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Ayutthaya Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ayuthaya Station to Lopburibus 607
16h 36m฿1,132–1,315
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri is to bus and Minivan and Local Bus which costs ฿1100 - ฿1400 and takes 16h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri is to fly and train which takes 4h 5m and costs ฿1100 - ฿4900.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Lopburi via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Ayuthaya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 36m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Lop Buri is 797 km. The road distance is 661.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 16m and costs ฿950 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Lop Buri bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Lop Buri bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Lop Buri is 662 km. It takes approximately 9h 29m to drive from Chiang Rai to Lop Buri.
There are 47+ hotels available in Lop Buri.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Lop Buri, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Lopburi via Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal, Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, and Ayuthaya Station in around 16h 36m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–4,400
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–3,900
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–27,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–27,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–4,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–10,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Don Mueang to Lopburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿60–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿60–170
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–360
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿750–1,000
Train from Phitsanulok to Lopburi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿95–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿95–200
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–850
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–420
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿850–1,200
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿850–950
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
Bus from Ayuthaya Station to Lopburi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿50
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