There are 7 ways to get from Hà Giang to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, taxi, train, ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Take the bus from Ha Giang to Tbus Hanoibus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HAN - CEI
14h฿4,104–8,637Bus, ferry, Local Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ha Giang to Tbus Hanoibus
- Take the bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluangbus
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
44h 9m฿1,659–2,752Taxi, train, Local Speedboat, drive, Local Bus
- Take the taxi from Hà Giang to Pho Lutaxi
- Take the train from Hekou North to Mengzitrain
- Take the train from Honghe to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbengferry
- Drive from Pakbeng to Chiang khongcar
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
27h฿6,430–10,708Drive 1,018.8 km
- Drive from Hà Giang to Chiang Raicar 1,018.8 km
14h 35m฿3,676–5,310Bus, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Take the bus from Ha Giang to Tbus Hanoibus
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HAN - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
17h 10m฿3,184–9,077Bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the bus from QT Motorbikes, Ha Giang to 2 Cho Gao Street, Hanoibus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
2d 1h฿3,092–4,099Bus, Minivan, Local Bus via Muang Xay
- Take the bus from Ha Giang to My Dinh bus stationbus
- Take the bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxaybus
- Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
2d 1h฿2,553–4,380
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hà Giang to Chiang Rai is to bus and ferry and Local Bus which costs ฿1600 - ฿2800 and takes 44h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Hà Giang to Chiang Rai is to bus and fly which takes 14h and costs ฿4100 - ฿9000.
The distance between Hà Giang and Chiang Rai is 949 km. The road distance is 1018.8 km.
It takes approximately 14h to get from Hà Giang to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Hà Giang to Chiang Rai is 1019 km. It takes approximately 14h 35m to drive from Hà Giang to Chiang Rai.
There are 386+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Hà Giang, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Hagiang Office SSB to Chiang Rai via QT Motorbikes, Ha Giang, 2 Cho Gao Street, Hanoi, Hanoi Old Quarter, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, and Chiang khong in around 2d 1h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–6,500
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–10,000
Train from Hekou North to Mengzi
- Hard Seat
- ฿100–140
- Hard sleeper
- ฿220–310
- Soft sleeper
- ฿370–490
Train from Honghe to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿360–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ฿360–500
- Adult - 1st Class
- ฿500–700
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,800
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,400
- First Class
- ฿2,200–3,800
- techbusvietnam@gmail.com
- Website
- tbusvietnam.com
Bus from Ha Giang to Tbus Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿350–420
- Schedules at
- tbusvietnam.com
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hanoi Old Quarter to Northern Bus Station, Ban Naluang
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from My Dinh bus station to Oudomxay
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,500
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- 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/
- Phone
- +84 903246045
- info@trulyhagiang.com
- Website
- trulyhagiang.com
Bus from QT Motorbikes, Ha Giang to 2 Cho Gao Street, Hanoi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿320–460
- Schedules at
- trulyhagiang.com
- Book at
- trulyhagiang.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,679
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
- Phone
- 02193.862.206
- htxdichvuvantaicaume@gmail.com
- Website
- busbud.com
Bus from Ha Giang to My Dinh bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿310–470
- Book at
- busbud.com
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿467
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- hobomaps.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Pakbeng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿291
- Schedules at
- hobomaps.com
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿290–750
- Schedules at
- asocialnomad.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–3,400
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