What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine is to bus and train and drive which costs $50 - $120 and takes 31h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine is to fly and drive which takes 8h 23m and costs $150 - $480.

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Mawlamyine is 526 km. The road distance is 625.3 km.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine?

It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Chiang Rai and Mawlamyine?

Mawlamyine is 30 min behind Chiang Rai. It is currently 4:04 AM in Chiang Rai and 3:34 AM in Mawlamyine.

Can I drive from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine is 625 km. It takes approximately 9h 6m to drive from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine.

Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine by plane, car, bus, or train

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Fly, drive
best
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)CEI - MAQ
2. Drive from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mawlamyine
8h 23m
$159–477
Bus, train, drive
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
2. Take the train from Bang Ramat to Chong Khaep
3. Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
4. Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
31h 18m
$51–120
Bus, train, drive via Bangkok
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
2. Take the train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaep
3. Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
4. Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine station
29h 47m
$52–116
Drive 625.3 km
1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine625.3 km
9h 6m
$71–103

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

21Weekly Planes

6h 31mAverage Duration

$142Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine.

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Distance: 525.7 km
Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Mawlamyine, Myanmar?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine. However, you can take the taxi to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) airport, fly to Mae Sot (MAQ), then drive to Mawlamyine. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Mawlamyine station via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], Taling Chan, Chong Khaep, and Thayetchaung, Myanmar in around 29h 47m.

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