There are 5 ways to get from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Mae Sot to Takbus 638
- Take the bus from Tak to Chiang Raibus Route No.90
8h 47m฿888–993Drive 501.2 km
- Drive from Myawaddy to Chiang Raicar 501.2 km
7h 4m฿2,332–3,368Fly
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane MAQ - CEI
17h 44m฿5,660–7,710Bus via Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus CoolMuang Coffee - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
10h 44m฿1,153–1,613Bus via Chiang Mai #2
- Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
11h 34m฿1,123–1,733
Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai is to bus which costs ฿850 - ฿1000 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai is to drive which takes 7h 4m and costs ฿2300 - ฿3400.
No, there is no direct bus from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Mae Sot and arriving at Chiang Rai via Tak. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Myawaddy and Chiang Rai is 504 km. The road distance is 501.2 km.
It takes approximately 8h 47m to get from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Myawaddy to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Mae Sot station.
The best way to get from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai is to bus which takes 8h 47m and costs ฿850 - ฿1000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿5500 - ฿8000 and takes 17h 44m.
Myawaddy to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Tak station.
Yes, the driving distance between Myawaddy to Chiang Rai is 501 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai.
There are 419+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Myawaddy, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Myawaddy to Chiang Rai via Mae Sot and Tak in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, Nok Air flies from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) twice daily.
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Mae Sot to Tak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿85–110
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Tak to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿780
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿700–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–600
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 321 1121
- booking@mekongtransfer.co.th
- Website
- Mekong Transfer
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–780
- Schedules at
- Mekong Transfer
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- booking@paifriendlytour.co.th
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿840
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 42 081 899
- rgadventure.th@gmail.com
- Website
- RG Adventure
Bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–1,200
- Schedules at
- RG Adventure
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