There are 3 ways to get from Pua to Chiang Rai by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Pua to Nantaxi
- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
11h 46m฿1,433–1,814Drive 204.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Pua to Chiang Raicar 204.6 km
3h 34m฿722–1,043Taxi
- Take the taxi from Pua to Chiang Raitaxi 204.6 km
3h 34m฿2,200–2,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pua to Chiang Rai is to drive which costs ฿700 - ฿1100 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Pua to Chiang Rai is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
The distance between Pua and Chiang Rai is 518 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.
The best way to get from Pua to Chiang Rai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 11h 46m and costs ฿1400 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 11h 46m to get from Pua to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pua to Chiang Rai is 205 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Pua to Chiang Rai.
There are 386+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Pua, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Pua to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Nan, take the bus to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can drive from Pua to Chiang Rai in around 3h 34m.
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿430–500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿280–460
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,800
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