There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane CEI - KUL
- Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
- Take the train from KL Sentral to Tanjung Malimtrain
7h 25mRM 491–765Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus
- Take the train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 102
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besartrain 45
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Kubu Barutrain Ets
37h 43mRM 132–569Bus, Minivan, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besarbus
- Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Kubu Barutrain Ets
34h 19mRM 278–383Drive 2,149.2 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malimcar 2,149.2 km
28h 52mRM 982–1,418Fly to Ipoh, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Ipoh (IPH)plane CEI - IPH
- Take the train from Ipoh to Tanjung Malimtrain
10h 34mRM 644–2,850Fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane CEI - SZB
- Take the train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malimtrain
6h 29mRM 471–1,744Bus, Minivan
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus
- Take the bus from Hat Yai to Danokbus
- Take the bus from Changloon to Tanjong Malimbus
36h 16mRM 320–404Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolokbus
- Take the bus from Rantau Panjang to Tanjong Malimbus
47h 29mRM 271–1,497
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim is to bus and train which costs RM 130 - RM 600 and takes 37h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim is to fly and train which takes 6h 29m and costs RM 470 - RM 1800.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Tanjong Malim via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Hat Yai, Bukit Kayu Hitam and Changloon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 16m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Tanjong Malim is 2073 km. The road distance is 2149.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim without a car is to bus and Minivan and train which takes 34h 19m and costs RM 270 - RM 390.
It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim bus services, operated by Piya Chai Patthana, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim bus services, operated by Piya Chai Patthana, arrive at Hat Yai station.
Tanjong Malim is 1h ahead of Chiang Rai. It is currently 8:26 AM in Chiang Rai and 9:26 AM in Tanjong Malim.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim is 2149 km. It takes approximately 28h 52m to drive from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Tanjong Malim, Malaysia?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Tanjong Malim via Hat Yai Bus Terminal, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, Danok, Bukit Kayu Hitam, and Changloon in around 36h 16m.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–3,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 310–1,200
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- RM 450–1,700
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Don Muang, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–1,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–3,000
- Website
- fireflyz.com.my
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 420–2,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah via Phuket, Penang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 650–2,200
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ipoh via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Ipoh via Suvarnabhumi, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 600–2,800
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- RM 270–1,200
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- customerenquiry@kliaekspres.com
- Website
- kliaekspres.com
Train from Klia T1 to KL Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- RM 74
- Website
- https://www.kliaekspres.com
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from KL Sentral to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 9–11
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- RM 7–9
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my/Komuter.html
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from KL Sentral to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 16
- Gold
- RM 19
- Platinum
- RM 23–24
Train from Ipoh to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 25
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 19
- Gold
- RM 25
- Platinum
- RM 30–32
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 17
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Silver
- RM 14
- Gold
- RM 17
- Platinum
- RM 19–21
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- callcenter@ktmb.com.my
- Website
- ktmb.com.my
Train from Padang Besar to Kuala Kubu Baru
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- RM 11–60
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 11–17
- Express
- RM 40–60
Train from Sungai Buloh to Tanjung Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 1–19
- Website
- https://www.ktmb.com.my
- Shuttle
- RM 1–3
- Express
- RM 13–19
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Mae Moe to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- RM 22–180
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 22–35
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 85–120
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 45–70
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 140–180
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 30–230
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- RM 30–45
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 95–130
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- RM 60–90
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- RM 170–230
Bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Padang Besar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 6–14
Bus from Hat Yai to Danok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 9–17
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 40–50
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- RM 100–190
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- +60 5-253 8898
- srimajutours@srimaju.com
- Website
- srimaju.com
Bus from Changloon to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–90
- Website
- https://www.srimaju.com/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminal to Sungai Kolok
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 120–1,200
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- +609-765 6000
- hq@ekspresperdana.my
- Website
- ekspresperdana.com.my
Bus from Rantau Panjang to Tanjong Malim
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- RM 50–110
- Website
- https://www.ekspresperdana.com.my/
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