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How to get fromChiang Rai to Sukhothai (State)by bus, car, taxi, plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai (State) by bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok Bus TerminalbusRoute No.909
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus
    8h 42m
    ฿1,140–1,623

  2. Bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang MaibusChiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 2 to Sukhothai Historical Parkbus
    9h 48m
    ฿687–1,065

  3. Drive 393.1 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Ban Nacar393.1 km
    5h 55m
    ฿1,439–2,078

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Ban Nataxi393.1 km
    5h 55m
    ฿4,300–5,500

  5. Fly to Sukhothai Airport

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)planeCEI - THS
    7h 4m
    ฿4,848–10,675

  6. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Den Chaibus874 / ...
    3. Take the train from Den Chai to Phichaitrain
    4. Take the taxi from Phichai to Ban Nataxi
    9h 6m

  7. Fly to Phitsanulok, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phitsanulok (PHS)planeCEI - PHS
    2. Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Sukhothaibus
    6h 21m
    ฿2,403–5,455

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration9h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,910Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Sukhothai (State), Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Na via Phitsanulok and Sukhothai in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and two other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) 5 times a day.

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