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How to get fromPhuket to Chiang Rai (State)by plane, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Phuket to Chiang Rai (State) 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 38m
    ฿2,649–5,705

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    25h 40m
    ฿2,902–4,700

  3. Drive 1,601.4 km

    1. Drive from Phuket to Chiang Raicar car 1,601.4 km
    22h 37m
    ฿6,111–8,827

Phuket to Chiang Rai (State) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration25h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,902Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,370.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Chiang Rai (State), 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 ฿2,902–4,700 and the journey takes 25h 40m.

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