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There are 6 ways to get from Rayong to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus bus
    2. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane DMK - CEI
    6h 21m
    ฿1,457–3,297

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Raibus bus
    15h 45m
    ฿1,000–1,300

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ban Plu Ta Luang to Lat Krabangtrain train 888
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Lampangtrain train 9
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus bus
    19h
    ฿1,175–3,961

  4. Drive  932.3 km

    1. Drive from Rayong to Chiang Raicar car 932.3 km
    12h 9m
    ฿4,261–6,155

  5. Bus, bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Rayong Bus Terminal to Laem Chabangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Laemchabang to Suvarnabhumi Airport Public Transportation Centerbus bus
    3. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane BKK - CEI
    6h 25m
    ฿1,415–3,995

  6. Bus via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 to Mochit Terminal Platform 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 - Chiang Rai Town Transfer
    22h 34m
    ฿2,350–2,443

Rayong to Chiang Rai by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration15h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 881.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 21m

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

Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Rayong to Chiang Rai twice daily. Tickets cost ฿1,000–1,300 and the journey takes 15h 45m.

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