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How to get fromChiang Rai to Nha Trangby plane, towncar, bus, train or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Nha Trang by plane, towncar, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly, towncar

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR)plane plane CEI - CXR
    2. Take a town car from Cam Ranh Airport to Nha Trangtowncar towncar
    6h 35m
    $144–447

  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Nakhonphanombus bus
    2. Take the bus from Thakhek to Huebus bus
    3. Take the train from Hue to Nha Trangtrain train
    44h 45m
    $64–133

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trangtrain train
    39h 45m
    $83–171

  4. Drive 1,801.3 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Nha Trangcar car 1,801.3 km
    27h
    $210–303

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Phnom Penhbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phnom Penh to Ho Chi Minhbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh - Sinh Tourist Office to Nha Trang - Sinh Tourist Officebus bus
    42h 1m
    $86–158

  6. Bus, train via Lampang

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 102
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok to Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Phnom Penh Virak Buntham Express to Ho Chi Minh Virak Buntham Expressbus bus
    5. Take the train from Ho Chi Minh City to Nha Trangtrain train
    44h 15m
    $78–191

  7. Local Bus, Minivan, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Hue Northern Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Hue to Nha Trangtrain train
    2d 8h
    $129–248

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$132Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Nha Trang, Vietnam?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Nha Trang - Sinh Tourist Office via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal, Phnom Penh, Soriya Cinema, City Mall, Phnom Penh, Ho Chi Minh, and Ho Chi Minh - Sinh Tourist Office in around 42h 1m.

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