There are 6 ways to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai by towncar, plane, train, bus, 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.
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
8h 5m฿4,145–10,546Train, 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฿2,148–3,438Train, 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 9m฿2,543–5,473Drive 1,804.1 km
- Drive from Nha Trang to Chiang Raicar 1,804.1 km
26h 59m฿6,646–9,600Bus, Minivan, Local Bus
- Take the bus from Nha Trang Phia Nam to Da Nangbus
- Take the bus from 46 Nam Tran, Da Nang to Nuoc Ngam Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Stationbus
- Take the bus from Luang Prabang - Naluang Station to Huay Xai - Bokeo Stationbus
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
2d 16h฿4,041–5,493Train, 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 - Naluang 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฿4,382–6,801
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 ฿2100 - ฿3500 and takes 44h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai is to towncar and fly which takes 8h 5m and costs ฿4100 - ฿11000.
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 9m and costs ฿2500 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 8h 5m 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 388+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Nha Trang, Vietnam and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a vehicle from Nha Trang to Chiang Rai via Nha Trang Phia Nam, Da Nang, 46 Nam Tran, Da Nang, Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station, Luang Prabang - Naluang Station, Huay Xai - Bokeo Station, and Chiang khong in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Cam Ranh International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–10,000
- 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
- ฿3,700–11,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Cam Ranh International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–15,000
- 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
- ฿700–1,300
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿800–1,200
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿700–1,000
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿700–1,000
Train from Nha Trang to Ha Noi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- dsvn.vn
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,200
- Bed, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,100
- soft seat, air-conditioned
- ฿1,500–2,100
- 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
- ฿220–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–650
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- 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
- ฿140–750
- 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 Nakhonphanom to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1900 6067
- hotro@futabus.vn
- Website
- futabus.vn
Bus from Nha Trang Phia Nam to Da Nang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿360–550
- Book at
- https://www.baolau.com/en/transportation/vietnam/buses/ft-futa-bus/
- Phone
- +84 93 459 75 97
- tankimchidnhn@gmail.com
- Website
- tankimchi.vn
Bus from 46 Nam Tran, Da Nang to Nuoc Ngam Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–950
- Schedules at
- tankimchi.vn
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Ha Noi Nuoc Ngam Bus Station to Luang Prabang - Naluang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,714
- 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
- ฿900–1,700
- 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
- ฿306–367
- 4-seat car
- ฿306
- 7-seat car
- ฿367
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