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How to get fromKyoto to Floating Marketby train, plane, taxi, car, car ferry or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kyoto to Floating Market by train, plane, taxi, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeKIX - CEI
    3. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Floating Markettaxi
    13h 14m
    ฿6,133–17,517

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kyoto to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Drive from Shanghai to Floating Marketcar
    3d 10h
    ฿16,315–24,810

  3. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeNGO - CEI
    3. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Floating Markettaxi
    13h 36m
    ฿7,044–19,138

  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeITM - CEI
    2. Take the taxi from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Floating Markettaxi
    14h 31m
    ฿6,949–19,569

  5. Train to Kobe, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Kōbe Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)planeUKB - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
    19h 59m
    ฿8,401–23,287

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration11h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,403Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Floating Market, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Floating Market. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Floating Market. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kyoto to Floating Market via Osaka International Ferry Terminal and Shanghai in around 3d 10h.

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