There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
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 Muang to Pak Chongtrain
5h 15m฿1,223–4,475Bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pak Chongbus Mochit New Van Terminal
16h 10m฿1,025–1,600Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus Route No.909 / ...
- Take the bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pak Chongbus Mochit New Van Terminal
15h 4m฿1,043–1,354Bus, taxi, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the taxi from Lampang to Khun Tantaxi
- Take the train from Khun Tan to Ayutthayatrain 52
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Pak Chongtrain 23
18h 2mDrive 702.1 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Pak Chongcar 702.1 km
10h 35m฿2,510–3,626Fly 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pak Chongtrain
6h 19m฿1,265–5,360
Chiang Rai to Pak Chong by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong is to bus via Bangkok which costs ฿1000 - ฿1600 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong is to fly and train which takes 5h 15m and costs ฿1200 - ฿4500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Pak Chong via Mochit New Van Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 4m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Pak Chong is 844 km. The road distance is 702.1 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong without a car is to bus which takes 15h 4m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1400.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Pak Chong bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Pak Chong bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Pak Chong is 702 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong.
There are 542+ hotels available in Pak Chong.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Pak Chong, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Pak Chong via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal and Mochit New Van Terminal in around 15h 4m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿950–3,400
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
- ฿1,100–10,000
- 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
- ฿1,100–10,000
- 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
- ฿950–3,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–4,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Don Muang to Pak Chong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿75–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿75–180
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿270–380
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
Train from Khun Tan to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿180–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿650–950
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿400–550
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,100–1,500
Train from Ayutthaya to Pak Chong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- 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 Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Pak Chong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿75–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿75–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–380
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Mochit New Van Terminal to Pak Chong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿270
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/pakchong-carrent-2009
- 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
- ฿750–1,250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿850–950
- First Class
- ฿1,100–1,250
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Estimated price
- ฿550–700
Taxi Lampang - Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 81 387 0193
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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