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How to get fromChiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescueby bus, taxi or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescue by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Local Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Chanbus
    2. Take the taxi from Mae Chan to Tham Luang cave rescuetaxi
    1h 28m
    ฿380–460

  2. Drive 56.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescuecar56.8 km
    53 min
    ฿207–299

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescuetaxi56.8 km
    53 min
    ฿650–800

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Tham Luang cave rescue, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescue. However, you can take the bus to Mae Chan then take the taxi to Tham Luang cave rescue. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai to Tham Luang cave rescue in around 53 min.

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