There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et by plane, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Roi Et Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)CEI - ROI
4h 58m฿3,088–5,965Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Et874
16h฿742–947Drive 805.4 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Roi Et805.4 km
12h 13m฿2,957–4,271Fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Buri Ram (BFV)CEI - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Roi Et
7h 43m฿3,948–7,775
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to bus which costs ฿700 - ฿950 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Roi Et. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Roi Et via Khon Kaen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Roi Et is 621 km. The road distance is 805.4 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et without a car is to bus which takes 16h and costs ฿700 - ฿950.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Roi Et bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Chiang Rai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs ฿3000 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿700 - ฿950 and takes 16h.
Chiang Rai to Roi Et bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Khon Kaen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Roi Et is 805 km. It takes approximately 12h 13m to drive from Chiang Rai to Roi Et.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Roi Et, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Roi Et via Khon Kaen in around 16h.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Buri Ram via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–21,000
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–210
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/phet-prasert
- 13
- ฿110–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
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