There are 3 ways to get from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or taxi
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Songtaews, bus
best- Take the bus from Chom Thong to Chang Phueak Bus TerminalYellow Songtaews
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang RaiChiang Mai
6h 29m฿260–660Drive 240.9 km
- Drive from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai240.9 km
3h 51m฿849–1,226Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai240.9 km
3h 51m฿2,700–3,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai is to Songtaews and bus which costs ฿260 - ฿700 and takes 6h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Chom Thong and arriving at Chiang Rai via Chang Phueak Station and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Chom Thong and Chiang Rai is 247 km. The road distance is 240.9 km.
The best way to get from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai without a car is to Songtaews and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs ฿260 - ฿700.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chom Thong to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Chiangmai Transport, depart from Chom Thong station.
Chom Thong to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Chiangmai Transport, arrive at Chang Phueak Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chom Thong to Chiang Rai is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai.
There are 393+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Chom Thong, Chiang Mai province, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chom Thong to Chiang Rai via Chang Phueak Bus Terminal, Chang Phueak Station, Chiang Mai Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai in around 6h 29m.
Bus from Chom Thong to Chang Phueak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿35
Bus from Chom Thong to Chang Phueak Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿35
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,200
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