There are 3 ways to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai is to bus which costs ฿220 - ฿270 and takes 1h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs ฿220 - ฿270.
No, there is no direct bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Phayao and arriving at Chiang Rai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Phayao and Chiang Rai is 96 km. The road distance is 90.3 km.
The best way to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus which takes 1h 17m and costs ฿220 - ฿270.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Phayao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Phayao station.
Phayao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Phayao to Chiang Rai is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Phayao to Chiang Rai.
There are 405+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Phayao, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Sombat Tour operates a bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿140–170 and the journey takes 1h 13m.
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿140–170
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
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