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How to get fromChiang Rai to Yangonby plane, car, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Yangon by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane plane CEI - RGN
    4h 44m
    $115–336

  2. Local Bus, drive to Tachilek, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Chanbus bus
    2. Drive from Mae Chan to Tachilek (THL)car car
    3. Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane plane THL - RGN
    5h 5m
    $61–359

  3. Drive  897.5 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Yangoncar car 897.5 km
    12h 55m
    $102–147

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Yangon, Myanmar?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) every 4 hours.

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