There are 7 ways to get from Haiphong to Chiang Rai by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Station
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)HAN - CEI
9h 59m฿3,759–8,099Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Take the bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Rai
34h 5m฿1,848–2,603Drive 1,117 km
- Drive from Haiphong to Chiang Rai1,117 km
16h 4m฿4,140–5,980Fly Cat Bi International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)HPH - CEI
7h 33m฿3,405–10,375Train to Noi Bai International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Station
- Fly from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)HAN - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
13h 9m฿2,939–8,539Bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
42h 5m฿2,982–4,142Train, bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Station
- Take the bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
43h 15m฿3,273–4,699
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haiphong to Chiang Rai is to bus which costs ฿1800 - ฿2600 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Haiphong to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs ฿3400 - ฿11000.
The distance between Haiphong and Chiang Rai is 767 km. The road distance is 1117 km.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Haiphong to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
The best way to get from Haiphong to Chiang Rai is to bus which takes 34h 5m and costs ฿1800 - ฿2600. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿3400 - ฿11000 and takes 7h 33m.
Yes, the driving distance between Haiphong to Chiang Rai is 1117 km. It takes approximately 16h 4m to drive from Haiphong to Chiang Rai.
There are 389+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Haiphong, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Chiang Rai via Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Savannakhet Bus Station, Mukdahan, and Khon Kaen in around 34h 5m. Alternatively, Vietnam Airlines, Thai Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 5 times a day.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,500
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–13,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
Flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–6,500
- 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
- ฿3,300–10,000
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–10,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Cat Bi International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Danang, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–12,000
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Haiphong Station to Long Biên Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿110–380
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿110–170
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿110–170
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿150–220
- Phone
- 1900 2032
- contact@haiaubus.vn
- Website
- haiaubus.vn
Bus from Thuong Ly Bus Station to Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿174
- Schedules at
- haiaubus.vn
- Book at
- haiaubus.vn
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Savannakhet Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,200
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mukdahan to Khon Kaen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿240–350
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿240–280
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Khon Kaen to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–750
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.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/
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,724
- 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
- ฿900–2,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
- grouptour.sapa@gmail.com
- Website
- xesapa.com.vn
Bus from Hanoi SSB to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,075
- Book at
- xesapa.com.vn
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