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How to get fromKon Tum to Chiang Raiby car, plane, taxi, bus or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Kon Tum to Chiang Rai by car, plane, taxi, bus, or ferry

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  1. Drive to Da Nang International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

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    1. Drive from Kon Tum to Da Nang International Airport (DAD)car
    2. Fly from Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeDAD - CEI
    8h 32m
    ฿4,531–9,756

  2. Taxi, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Kon Tum to Pleiku Gia Laitaxi
    2. Take the bus from Pleiku Gia Lai to Da Nangbus
    3. Take the bus from Da Nang to Hue Southern Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Hue to Thakhekbus
    5. Take the bus from Nakhonphanom to Chiang Raibus
    43h 25m
    ฿2,749–4,226

  3. Drive 1,467.2 km

    1. Drive from Kon Tum to Chiang Raicar1,467.2 km
    21h 47m
    ฿5,515–7,966

  4. Taxi to Pleiku, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kon Tum to Pleiku (PXU)taxi
    2. Fly from Pleiku (PXU) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planePXU - CEI
    9h 26m
    ฿5,518–14,218

  5. Taxi to Phu Cat Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Kon Tum to Phu Cat Airport (UIH)taxi
    2. Fly from Phu Cat Airport (UIH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeUIH - CEI
    10h 56m
    ฿7,805–17,039

  6. Drive to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Kon Tum to Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP)car
    2. Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeUBP - CEI
    10h 38m
    ฿4,188–7,149

  7. Taxi to Pleiku, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, ferry, Local Bus

    1. Take the taxi from Kon Tum to Pleiku (PXU)taxi
    2. Fly from Pleiku (PXU) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)planePXU - LPQ
    3. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
    4. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
    17h 29m
    ฿4,988–15,083

Da Nang International Airport (DAD) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,309Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kon Tum, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kon Tum to Chiang Rai. However, you can drive to Da Nang International Airport (DAD) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Pleiku Gia Lai, take the bus to Da Nang, take the bus to Hue Southern Bus Station, take the taxi to Hue, take the bus to Thakhek, take the bus to Nakhon Phanom, walk to Nakhonphanom, then take the bus to Chiang Rai.

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