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How to get fromLashio to Chiang Raiby car, plane or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Lashio to Chiang Rai by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive 657.7 km

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    1. Drive from Lashio to Chiang Raicar car 657.7 km
    10h 31m
    ฿2,435–3,517

  2. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Kengtung, drive

    1. Drive from Lashio to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Kengtung (KET)plane plane MDL - KET
    3. Drive from Kengtung (KET) to Chiang Raicar car
    8h 48m
    ฿8,663–17,519

  3. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Lashio to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MDL - CEI
    9h 3m
    ฿10,053–26,499

  4. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Kengtung, drive

    1. Drive from Lashio to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Kengtung (KET)plane plane HEH - KET
    3. Drive from Kengtung (KET) to Chiang Raicar car
    9h 45m
    ฿5,117–9,741

  5. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Tachilek, bus

    1. Drive from Lashio to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane HEH - THL
    3. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    9h 26m
    ฿4,787–9,201

  6. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Lashio to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MDL - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    11h 32m
    ฿5,963–20,939

Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Kengtung (KET) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket฿7,015Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lashio, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can drive from Lashio to Chiang Rai in around 10h 31m.

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