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How to get fromJinghong to Chiang Raiby plane, bus, train, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Jinghong to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane JHG - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    7h 19m
    ฿5,367–13,844

  2. Train, ferry, Local Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus bus
    17h 2m
    ฿1,538–2,280

  3. Train, bus, Minivan, Local Bus

    1. Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Oudomxay stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Oudomxay to Luang Prabang Southern Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus bus
    24h 16m
    ฿2,869–3,441

Jinghong (JHG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 604 km
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Jinghong, China and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Jinghong to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Jinghong (JHG) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Jinghong to Chiang Rai via Xishuangbanna Station, Luang Prabang station, Luang Prabang, Huay Xai, and Chiang khong in around 17h 2m.

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