There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Phayao by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Phayao is to bus which costs ฿250 - ฿280 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Phayao is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs ฿250 - ฿280.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Phayao via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Phayao is 97 km. The road distance is 89.9 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Phayao without a car is to bus which takes 1h 16m and costs ฿250 - ฿280.
It takes approximately 1h 16m to get from Chiang Rai to Phayao, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Phayao bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Phayao bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Phayao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Phayao is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Chiang Rai to Phayao.
There are 52+ hotels available in Phayao.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Phayao, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿178 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿178
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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