There are 4 ways to get from Myanmar to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Heho Airport, bus
best- Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)plane HEH - THL
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
4h 33m฿5,128–44,352Fly from Mandalay International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Tachilek (THL)plane MDL - THL
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
4h 39m฿3,246–17,254Drive 897.1 km
- Drive from Yangon to Chiang Raicar 897.1 km
13h 2m฿3,302–4,769Fly from Yangon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)plane RGN - THL
- Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
6h 20m฿5,128–25,168
Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myanmar to Chiang Rai is to drive which costs ฿3300 - ฿4800 and takes 13h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Myanmar to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which takes 4h 33m and costs ฿5000 - ฿45000.
The distance between Myanmar and Chiang Rai is 439 km. The road distance is 897.1 km.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Myanmar to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 30 min ahead of Myanmar. It is currently 11:15 AM in Myanmar and 11:45 AM in Chiang Rai.
Yes, the driving distance between Myanmar to Chiang Rai is 897 km. It takes approximately 13h 2m to drive from Myanmar to Chiang Rai.
There are 393+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Myanmar to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Heho Airport (HEH) airport, fly to Tachilek (THL), drive to Mae Sai, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can drive from Yangon to Chiang Rai in around 13h 2m.
- Website
- airthanlwin.com
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,200–16,000
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,900–13,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Heho Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–43,000
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–25,000
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