What is the cheapest way to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai?

The cheapest way to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai is to drive which costs ฿1900 - ฿2800 and takes 9h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai?

The fastest way to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which takes 4h 32m and costs ฿4400 - ฿17000.

How far is it from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai?

The distance between Taunggyi and Chiang Rai is 439 km. The road distance is 550.1 km.

How long does it take to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Taunggyi and Chiang Rai?

Chiang Rai is 30 min ahead of Taunggyi. It is currently 3:37 AM in Taunggyi and 4:07 AM in Chiang Rai.

Can I drive from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai?

Yes, the driving distance between Taunggyi to Chiang Rai is 550 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai.

Where can I stay near Chiang Rai?

There are 393+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.

Taunggyi to Chiang Rai - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai by plane, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Tachilek, bus
best
1. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)HEH - THL
2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Rai
4h 32m
฿4,480–16,296
Drive 550.1 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai550.1 km
9h 15m
฿1,938–2,800
Fly to Kengtung, drive
1. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Kengtung (KET)HEH - KET
2. Drive from Kengtung (KET) to Chiang Rai
4h 51m
฿4,965–13,241

Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL) flights

3Weekly Planes

1hAverage Duration

฿3,491Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai.

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Distance: 438.7 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Taunggyi, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Heho Airport (HEH) airport, fly to Tachilek (THL), drive to Mae Sai, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can drive from Taunggyi to Chiang Rai in around 9h 15m.

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