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How to get fromShaolin Monastery to Chiang Raiby taxi, plane, bus, train or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Shaolin Monastery to Chiang Rai by taxi, plane, bus, train, or ferry

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  1. Taxi to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Shaolin Monastery to Luoyang-Airport-LYAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane LYA - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    12h 8m
    ฿6,737–26,077

  2. Train to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Gongyi South Station to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane CGO - CEI
    14h 18m
    ฿4,636–14,733

  3. Train, ferry, Local Bus

    1. Take the train from Gongyi South Station to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    5. Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus bus
    31h 59m
    ฿6,661–10,073

  4. Taxi to Luoyang Beijiao Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Take the taxi from Shaolin Monastery to Luoyang-Airport-LYAtaxi taxi
    2. Fly from Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane LYA - CEI
    8h 23m
    ฿12,527–35,637

  5. Train to Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Gongyi South Station to Zhengzhou Easttrain train
    2. Fly from Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport (CGO) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane CGO - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    16h 48m
    ฿8,346–16,173

Luoyang Beijiao Airport (LYA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration7h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket฿6,402Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Shaolin Monastery, Henan, China and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Shaolin Monastery to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Luoyang-Airport-LYA airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shaolin Monastery to Chiang Rai via Gongyi South Station, Zhengzhou East, Kunming South, Luang Prabang station, Luang Prabang, Huay Xai, and Chiang khong in around 31h 59m.

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