What is the cheapest way to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

The cheapest way to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai is to bus which costs ฿526 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

The fastest way to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs ฿850 - ฿1300.

Is there a direct bus between Phrae and Chiang Rai?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Phrae Bus Terminal and arriving at Chiang Rai. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

The distance between Phrae and Chiang Rai is 336 km. The road distance is 230.9 km.

How do I travel from Phrae to Chiang Rai without a car?

The best way to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs ฿526.

How long does it take to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

The bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai takes 3h 52m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Phrae to Chiang Rai bus from?

Phrae to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, depart from Phrae Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Phrae to Chiang Rai bus arrive?

Phrae to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Sombat Tour, arrive at Chiang Rai station.

Can I drive from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

Yes, the driving distance between Phrae to Chiang Rai is 231 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Phrae to Chiang Rai.

How do I get a bus ticket from Phrae to Chiang Rai?

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Where can I stay near Chiang Rai?

There are 399+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.

Phrae to Chiang Rai - 3 ways to travel via bus, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Phrae to Chiang Rai by bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus Route No.909
3h 52m
฿526
Drive 230.9 km
1. Drive from Phrae to Chiang Raicar 230.9 km
3h 33m
฿873–1,260
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Phrae to Chiang Raitaxi 230.9 km
3h 33m
฿2,500–3,100

Phrae to Chiang Rai by bus

28Weekly Buses

3h 52mAverage Duration

฿526Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 336.2 km
Duration: 3h 52m

What companies run services between Phrae, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Sombat Tour operates a bus from Phrae Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai 4 times a day. Tickets cost ฿526 and the journey takes 3h 52m.

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