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How to get fromChiang Rai to Los Angelesby plane, train or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Los Angeles by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport

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    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CEI - LAX
    26h 23m
    $512–1,318

  2. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane CNX - LAX
    29h 11m
    $400–1,231

  3. Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CEI - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    25h 53m
    $1,015–2,519

  4. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane CNX - ONT
    3. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    29h 10m
    $973–4,032

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration29h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$501Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Thai Airways International, Air Canada, and five other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) twice daily.

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