There are 5 ways to get from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai by taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kamphaeng Phet to Wang Chaotaxi
- Take the bus from Wang Chao to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus Wang Chao - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
7h 11m฿1,510–1,630Drive 478.9 km
- Drive from Kamphaeng Phet to Chiang Raicar 478.9 km
6h 39m฿2,117–3,058Taxi to Phitsanulok, fly
- Take the taxi from Lan Krabue to Phitsanulok (PHS)taxi
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PHS - CEI
5h 20m฿4,002–6,462Taxi, Minivan, bus
- Take the taxi from Kamphaeng Phet to Sukhothai Historical Parktaxi
- Take the bus from Sukhothai Historical Park to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus
10h 48m฿1,709–2,131Taxi to Sukhothai Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Lan Krabue to Sukhothai Airport (THS)taxi
- Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane THS - CEI
6h 41m฿8,408–11,869
Phitsanulok (PHS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai is to taxi and bus which costs ฿1500 - ฿1700 and takes 7h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs ฿4000 - ฿6500.
The distance between Kamphaeng Phet (State) and Chiang Rai is 480 km. The road distance is 478.9 km.
The best way to get from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 7h 11m and costs ฿1500 - ฿1700.
It takes approximately 7h 11m to get from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai is 479 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai.
There are 420+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Kamphaeng Phet (State), Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Kamphaeng Phet (State) to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Wang Chao, take the bus to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can drive from Kamphaeng Phet to Chiang Rai in around 6h 39m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–6,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–9,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–11,000
- Phone
- +66 2 284 1084
- booking@kasemtharatour.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Wang Chao to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿905
- Book at
- Kasemthara Tour
- prpbee711@gmail.com
- Website
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–780
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- booking@paifriendlytour.co.th
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- rgadventure.th@gmail.com
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–1,200
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ฿490–4,700
Call a Taxi Kamphaeng Phet
- Phone
- +66 95 459 9850
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Call a Taxi Kamphaeng Phet
- Phone
- +66 95 459 9850
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
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