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

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  1. Taxi, train, drive, bus via Bangkok

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Taling Chantrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    30h 28m
    ฿3,458–6,124

  2. Drive 675.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thaton to Chiang Raicar car 675.1 km
    9h 42m
    ฿2,479–3,580

  3. Drive to Mae Sot, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Thaton to Mae Sot (MAQ)car car
    2. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MAQ - CEI
    18h 46m
    ฿6,295–15,125

  4. Taxi, train, drive, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Bang Ramattrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    32h 3m
    ฿3,410–5,914

  5. Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)car car
    2. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane RGN - CEI
    7h 51m
    ฿4,634–13,182

  6. Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Tachilek, bus

    1. Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)car car
    2. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane RGN - THL
    3. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    7h 48m
    ฿2,814–15,162

Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration16hAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,683Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Thaton to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Mawlamyine station, take the train to Thayetchaung, Myanmar, drive to Chong Khaep, take the train to Taling Chan, walk to SRT ตลิ่งชัน [สายสีแดงอ่อน];Srt Taling Chan [Light Red Line], take the vehicle to SRT สถานีกลางกรุงเทพอภิวัฒน์ [สายสีแดง];Srt Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station [Red Line], walk to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can drive from Thaton to Chiang Rai in around 9h 42m.

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