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How to get fromKlia to Chiang Raiby plane, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Klia to Chiang Rai by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeKUL - CEI
    5h 12m
    ฿3,271–7,331

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Bersepadu Selatan to Rantau Panjangbus
    3. Take the bus from Sungai Kolok to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Raibus
    2d 4h
    ฿2,144–11,513

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesartrainEts
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain46
    4. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus
    36h 18m
    ฿2,232–4,010

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Klia T1 to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus
    2. Take the bus from TBS Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai to Phayaobus
    4. Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Raibus
    37h 45m

  5. Drive 2,269.7 km

    1. Drive from Klia to Chiang Raicar2,269.7 km
    30h 15m
    ฿8,010–11,570

  6. Train, bus via Lampang

    1. Take the train from Klia T1 to KL Sentraltrain
    2. Take the train from Kl Sentral to Padang BesartrainEts
    3. Take the train from Padang Besar to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain46
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Mae Moetrain109
    5. Take the bus from Lampang to Phayaobus
    6. Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Raibus
    41h 5m

Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,083Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Klia, Malaysia and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Malaysia Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and six other airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Klia T1 to Chiang Rai via Kuala Lumpur, Tbs (Terminal Bersepadu Selatan), TBS Kuala Lumpur, Hat Yai Station, Thanon Nipatuthit 2, Hat Yai, and Phayao in around 37h 45m.

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