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How to get fromChiang Rai to Songkhlaby plane, bus, train, car or night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Songkhla by plane, bus, train, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Hat Yai, Minivan

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CEI - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Songkhlabus bus
    7h 9m
    ฿2,243–5,800

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus bus
    27h 45m
    ฿2,161–2,451

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 102
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain train 983
    30h 38m

  4. Drive 1,717.9 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Songkhlacar car 1,717.9 km
    24h 14m
    ฿6,059–8,752

  5. Fly to Trang Airport, Minivan

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane CEI - TST
    2. Take the night bus from Trang to Songkhlanightbus night bus
    8h 35m
    ฿2,698–7,575

  6. Bus, Minivan

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Krabi Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Krabi Bus Station to Trangbus bus
    4. Take the night bus from Trang to Songkhlanightbus night bus
    37h 30m
    ฿2,318–4,285

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hat Yai (HDY) flights

Calendar61Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,033Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Piya Chai Patthana operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yai once daily. Tickets cost ฿2,100–2,400 and the journey takes 25h 45m.

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