There are 6 ways to get from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
4h 15m฿1,642–3,623Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
18h 59m฿717–1,773Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus Bor Kho Sor 389
- Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Raibus Route No.909 / ...
14h 31m฿769–1,767Drive 879.1 km
- Drive from Laem Chabang to Chiang Raicar 879.1 km
11h 31m฿3,362–4,856Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
5h 5m฿1,580–2,992Bus
- Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus Bor Kho Sor 389
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Raibus
15h 59m฿1,119–1,466
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai is to bus and train which costs ฿700 - ฿1800 and takes 18h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai is to bus and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿1600 - ฿3700.
No, there is no direct bus from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Laemchabang and arriving at Chiang Rai via สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 31m.
The distance between Laem Chabang and Chiang Rai is 812 km. The road distance is 879.1 km.
The best way to get from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 14h 31m and costs ฿750 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Suvarnabhumi Airport Bus, depart from Laemchabang station.
Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Suvarnabhumi Airport Bus, arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai is 879 km. It takes approximately 11h 31m to drive from Laem Chabang to Chiang Rai.
There are 401+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Laem Chabang, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Laemchabang to Chiang Rai via Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center, สนามบินสุวรรณภูมิ, ซอยวิภาวดีรังสิต 13;Soi Vibhavadi Rangsit 13, and Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 in around 14h 31m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–3,300
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–13,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,100
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–3,100
- 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
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–150
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
Bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–150
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
Bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–150
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
Bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–150
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
Bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿100–150
- Website
- https://www.bangkokairportonline.com/public-bus-service/
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- VIP
- ฿1,081
- Express
- ฿650–900
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,300
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
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