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How to get fromChiang Rai to Nong Khai Bus Terminalby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai Bus Terminal by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Udon Thani International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Udon Thani International Airport (UTH)planeCEI - UTH
    2. Take the train from Udon Thani to Nong Khaitrain
    5h 59m
    ฿2,508–5,895
  2. Bus via Chiang Mai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang MaibusChiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal to Nong Khaibus
    16h 5m
    ฿1,151–1,659
  3. Local Bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus
    2. Take the bus from Huay Xai - Bokeo Station to Oudomxaybus
    3. Take the train from Oudomxay station to Vientiane stationtrain
    13h 9m
    ฿1,205–2,635
  4. Drive 581.1 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai Bus Terminalcar581.1 km
    10h 2m
    ฿2,126–3,071
  5. Fly to Wattay International Airport

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE)planeCEI - VTE
    6h 53m
    ฿4,295–8,432
  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Udon Thanibus876
    3. Take the bus from Udon Thani to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
    20h 43m

Chiang Rai to Nong Khai Bus Terminal by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,151Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Nong Khai Bus Terminal, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Wattay International Airport (VTE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai via Chiang Mai and Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal in around 16h 5m.

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