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There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Phetchabun by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus Route No.909 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lampang Bus Station to Lom Sakbus bus Lampang Bus Station - Lom Sak
    11h 48m
    ฿799–1,628

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Lampang to Phitsanuloktrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Phitsanulok to Taphan Hintrain train 52
    4. Take the bus from Taphan Hin to Petchabunbus bus 616
    13h 24m
    ฿653–2,698

  3. Drive  535.9 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Phetchabuncar car 535.9 km
    8h 20m
    ฿2,450–3,538

  4. Fly to Phitsanulok, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane plane CEI - PHS
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 to Lom Sakbus bus
    7h 57m
    ฿3,687–6,248

  5. Bus via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Lom Sakbus bus 874
    3. Take the bus from Lom Sak to Petchabunbus bus 14 / ...
    14h 55m
    ฿872–1,291

  6. Fly to Loei, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Loei (LOE)plane plane CEI - LOE
    2. Take the bus from Loei to Phu Rueabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phu Ruea to Petchabunbus bus
    9h 51m
    ฿4,132–10,168

  7. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the train from Sathani Rotfai Don Mueang to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Phetchabun Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 2m
    ฿1,457–4,128

  8. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Sathani Rotfai Lam Naraitrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lam Narai to Phetchabun Bus Terminalbus bus
    9h 58m
    ฿1,517–4,908

Chiang Rai to Phetchabun by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration11h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket฿799Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 606.2 km
  • Duration: 11h 48m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Phetchabun, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Phetchabun Bus Terminal via Lampang Bus Station and Lom Sak Bus Terminal in around 11h 48m.

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