There are 8 ways to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
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Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
best- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)UTP - CNX
2h 50m฿2,200–12,100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
14h 40m฿739–1,192Train, taxi
- Take the train from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Lat Krabang998
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan13
- Take the taxi from Khun Tan to Chiang Mai
18h 8m฿1,698–3,531Drive 846.3 km
- Drive from Rayong to Chiang Mai846.3 km
10h 32m฿3,054–4,411Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)DMK - CNX
5h 41m฿1,139–4,092Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)BKK - CNX
6h 32m฿1,218–4,732Bus via Phitsanulok
- Take the bus from Rayong to Phitsanulok638
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai874 / ...
14h 55m฿829–1,144Bus #2
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
17h 45m฿800–1,400
Rayong to Chiang Mai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai is to bus which costs ฿700 - ฿1200 and takes 14h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ฿2200 - ฿13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rayong and arriving at Chiang Mai. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 45m.
The distance between Rayong and Chiang Mai is 748 km. The road distance is 846.3 km.
The best way to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai without a car is to bus which takes 14h 40m and costs ฿700 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Rayong to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, depart from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 station.
The best way to get from Rayong to Chiang Mai is to fly which takes 2h 50m and costs ฿2200 - ฿13000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿700 - ฿1200 and takes 14h 40m.
Rayong to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Rayong Tour, arrive at Mochit Terminal Platform 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rayong to Chiang Mai is 846 km. It takes approximately 10h 32m to drive from Rayong to Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Rayong, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari flies from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 via Mochit Terminal Platform 3 and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 14h 40m.
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- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿900–4,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–4,100
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–9,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,300
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–7,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–4,400
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–5,500
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Lat Krabang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Khun Tan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–850
- Schedules at
- railway.co.th
- Phone
- +66 81 657 3322
- Website
- rayongtour1989.com
Bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿188–192
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/rayong-tour
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- bangkokbusline.co.th
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿550–1,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/bangkok-busline?gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAwbitBhDIARIsABfFYIL7NQN9eHO--kzPR38l4tIhJTTSnWwKehvfsSTpdhJ5DCXYO-3uleIaAkeNEALw_wcB
- Website
- https://bangkokbusline.co.th/?lang_code=en
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- info@phetprasert.com
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Rayong to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿490–700
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿550–650
Bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿330–460
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿340–400
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,400
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿900–1,050
- First Class
- ฿1,200–1,400
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,000
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