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

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There are 3 ways to get from Patong to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    4h 37m
    ฿2,639–6,359

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    28h 21m
    ฿2,971–4,880

  3. Drive 1,604.7 km

    1. Drive from Patong to Chiang Raicar car 1,604.7 km
    22h 41m
    ฿5,946–8,589

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,374.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Patong, Phuket province, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Thai Vietjet Air, Thai AirAsia, and four other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai once daily. Tickets cost ฿2,902–4,800 and the journey takes 25h 40m.

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