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There are 9 ways to get from Ko Lipe to Chiang Rai by ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Trang Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Resort Koh Lipe Pier 1 to Trang Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Trang Airport (TST) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane TST - CEI
    8h 35m
    ฿4,170–7,793

  2. Ferry, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Pansand Resort Koh Buloneferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Bulone to Trang Hotel Transferferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Trang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 9
    5. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    39h 22m
    ฿2,731–4,575

  3. Ferry, bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe to Mochit 2 Bus Terminalferry ferry Koh Lipe - Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
    2. Take the bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiairbus bus Mochit - Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair
    28h 56m
    ฿3,400–3,500

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Hat Yai Town Transferbus bus Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 - Hat Yai Town Transfer
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    30h 28m
    ฿3,169–3,499

  5. Ferry to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Bundhaya Beach Ko Lipe to Hat Yai Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HDY - CEI
    9h 20m
    ฿3,470–6,879

  6. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Phuket Airportferry ferry
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    9h 45m
    ฿5,079–10,392

  7. Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Saladan Pier Koh Lantaferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Saladan Pier to Krabi Airportferry ferry
    3. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane KBV - CEI
    10h 20m
    ฿6,738–13,306

  8. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 to Phuket Bus Station 1ferry ferry Koh Lipe Bundhayah Pier 2 - Phuket Bus Station 1
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    35h 50m
    ฿4,350–6,300

  9. Ferry, bus #2

    1. Take the ferry from Pattaya Beach Koh Lipe to Saladan Pier Koh Lantaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    36h 55m
    ฿6,528–9,406

Ko Lipe to Chiang Rai by ferry and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration28h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,512.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Ko Lipe, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Koh Lipe Bundhaya Pier 2 to Chiang Rai via Hat Yai Transfer, Hatyaiwittayalai School, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 in around 30h 28m.

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