There are 6 ways to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai by towncar, plane, train, bus, or car
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Towncar, fly
best- Take a town car from Nha Trang to Cam Ranh Airporttowncar
- Fly from Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CXR - CEI
7h 30m฿4,357–11,560Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nha Trang to Huetrain
- Take the bus from Hue to Thakhekbus
- Take the bus from Nakhonphanom to Chiang Raibus
44h 23m฿2,536–4,454Train, bus via Phitsanulok
- Take the train from Nha Trang to Huetrain
- Take the bus from Hue to Thakhekbus
- Take the bus from Nakhon Phanom to Udon Thanibus 876
- Take the train from Udon Thani to Tha Phratrain 134
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus
40h 8m฿2,971–5,389Drive 1,804.1 km
- Drive from Nha Trang to Chiang Raicar 1,804.1 km
26h 59m฿6,976–10,076Bus
- Take the bus from Nha Trang Southern Bus Station to Bến xe Miền Đôngbus
- Take the bus from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Go Ho Travel Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus
43h 9m฿3,289–6,860Train, bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the train from Nha Trang to Ha Noitrain
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
2d 18h฿4,431–7,453
Cam Ranh International Airport (CXR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai is to train and bus which costs ฿2500 - ฿4500 and takes 44h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai is to towncar and fly which takes 7h 30m and costs ฿4300 - ฿12000.
The distance between Nha Trang and Chiang Rai is 1392 km. The road distance is 1804.1 km.
The best way to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai without a car is to train and bus via Phitsanulok which takes 40h 8m and costs ฿2900 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Nha Trang to Chiang Rai is 1804 km. It takes approximately 26h 59m to drive from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai.
There are 399+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Nha Trang, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nha Trang Southern Bus Station to Chiang Rai via Bến xe Miền Đông, Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal, Go Ho Travel Siem Reap, Siem Reap, and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 43h 9m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Cam Ranh International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–11,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Cam Ranh International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–11,000
- Phone
- 19006469
- support1@dsvn.vn
- Website
- dsvn.vn
Train from Nha Trang to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿850–1,200
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿750–1,100
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿750–1,100
Train from Nha Trang to Hue
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,300
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿850–1,200
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿750–1,100
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿750–1,100
Train from Nha Trang to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–3,100
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,300
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,100
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,200
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Udon Thani to Tha Phra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿260–900
- 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)
- ฿260–310
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿260–330
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿590–640
- Phone
- +84 91 442 57 88
- vietlaobus@gmail.com
- Website
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hue to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
Bus from Hue to Thakhek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,200
- Schedules at
- vietlaobus.com
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Nakhon Phanom to Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿250–360
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿250–300
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
Bus from Nakhonphanom to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1900 08 88 20
- Website
- xelienhung.com
Bus from Nha Trang Southern Bus Station to Bến xe Miền Đông
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿380–600
- Schedules at
- xelienhung.com
- Phone
- (+855) 88 623 8386
- info@gohotravel.com
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ho Chi Minh Bus Terminal to Go Ho Travel Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿1,599
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Siem Reap to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350–3,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang Southern Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–2,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/htx-van-tai-277?gad_source=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwvvmzBhA2EiwAtHVrbyVCwiIJkYBSBEFUd1FJU61B0rS24DSIQh33R30_tD4ol7fHPWFbjxoCybMQAvD_BwE
- Phone
- 856071212979
Bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–1,800
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/naluang
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
Towncar from Nha Trang to Cam Ranh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿317–381
- 4-seat car
- ฿317
- 7-seat car
- ฿381
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