There are 3 ways to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or taxi
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The cheapest way to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai is to drive which costs ฿390 - ฿600 and takes 1h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs ฿390 - ฿600.
No, there is no direct bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Phayao University 2 and arriving at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Phayao and Chiang Rai is 135 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 2h 28m and costs ฿1150 - ฿1300.
It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Phayao to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Phayao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Kasemthara Tour, depart from Phayao University 2 station.
Phayao to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Kasemthara Tour, arrive at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 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 419+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Phayao, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Kasemthara Tour operates a bus from Phayao University 2 to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 once daily. Tickets cost ฿776 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +66 2 284 1084
- booking@kasemtharatour.co.th
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Phayao University 2 to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿776
- Book at
- Kasemthara Tour
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