There are 6 ways to get from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai by busferry, plane, bus, ferry, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus and ferry, fly
best- Take the busferry from Koh Mak to Trat Airport
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)TDX - CEI
7h 15m฿4,825–27,265Ferry, train, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Take the ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
25h 3m฿1,977–4,825Bus and ferry, bus
- Take the busferry from Koh Mak to Trat Airport
- Take the bus from Trat Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
20h 39m฿2,505–3,338Ferry, bus via Racha Thewa
- Take the ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Take the ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
20h 45m฿2,316–4,125Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Take the ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
22h 20m฿2,261–3,157Ferry, bus and ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Take the busferry from Ko Kood to Pattaya
- Take the bus from Pattaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
25h 56m฿2,474–3,220
Koh Mak to Chiang Rai by ferry, train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai is to ferry and bus which costs ฿2200 - ฿3200 and takes 22h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai is to bus and ferry and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs ฿4800 - ฿28000.
The distance between Koh Mak and Chiang Rai is 958 km.
The best way to get from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus and ferry and bus which takes 20h 39m and costs ฿2500 - ฿3400.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
There are 384+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Koh Mak, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the vehicle to Trat Airport, walk to Trat Airport (TDX) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Koh Mak to Chiang Rai via Trat Airport, Trat Bus Terminal, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 20h 39m.
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- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–29,000
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Busferry from Koh Mak to Trat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,085
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- 0806688556
- Website
- minibustrat.com
Bus from Trat Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- 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
- ฿750–1,100
- 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
- ฿850–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿950–1,100
- First Class
- ฿1,300–1,500
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿850–950
- First Class
- ฿1,150–1,250
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- +66 86 366 3894
- group35pattaya@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Busferry from Ko Kood to Pattaya
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Pattaya to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿110–160
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- info@boonsiriferry.com
- Website
- boonsiriferry.com
Ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿535
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Airport Rail Link Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
Ferry from Ao Salad Pier to Boonsiri Khao San office
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/boonsiri-high-speed-ferries
- Website
- https://boonsiriferry.com/en
- Phone
- +66 39558046
- kohchangbangbaoboat@hotmail.com
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Koh Mak to Ko Kood
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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