There are 8 ways to get from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
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Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Prakhon Chai Buriram to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
7h 43m฿2,199–3,836Bus via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Prakhon Chai Buriram to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus Route No.909 / ...
16h 34m฿1,559–2,356Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Khao Phanom Rung to Lam Plai Mattaxi
- Take the train from Lam Plai Mat to Don Muangtrain 24
- Take the train from Don Muang to Mae Moetrain 109
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus
23h 7m฿1,813–3,742Drive 869.1 km
- Drive from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Raicar 869.1 km
13h 6m฿3,272–4,726Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Prakhon Chai Buriram to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
8h 14m฿2,349–4,311Taxi to Buri Ram, fly
- Take the taxi from Khao Phanom Rung to Buri Ram (BFV)taxi
- Fly from Buri Ram (BFV) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BFV - CEI
5h 10m฿5,244–8,485Bus to Roi Et Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nang Rong to Yasothonbus
- Fly from Roi Et Airport (ROI) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane ROI - CEI
11h 52m฿6,464–8,633Bus
- Take the bus from Nang Rong to Surinbus
- Take the bus from Surin to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
22h 22m฿2,739–3,363
Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai is to bus via Bangkok which costs ฿1500 - ฿2400 and takes 16h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 10m and costs ฿5000 - ฿8500.
The distance between Khao Phanom Rung and Chiang Rai is 1077 km. The road distance is 869.1 km.
The best way to get from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 16h 34m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2400.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai is 869 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai.
There are 404+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Khao Phanom Rung, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Khao Phanom Rung to Chiang Rai via Prakhon Chai Buriram and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 16h 34m.
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,700
Flights from Buri Ram to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–9,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–20,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–20,000
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,300
Flights from Roi Et Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–7,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,800–4,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,100
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Lam Plai Mat to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿100–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿160–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿100–140
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿380–420
Train from Don Muang to Mae Moe
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿200–260
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–550
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Prakhon Chai Buriram to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sawadee-surin
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿358
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
Bus from Surin to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿470–700
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿390–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 33019033
- yellowbusoffice@gmail.com
- Website
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Nang Rong to Yasothon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
Bus from Nang Rong to Surin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,000
- Schedules at
- iloveyellowbus.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,300
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