There are 6 ways to get from Thaton to Mae Chan by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Mae Sot, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Drive from Thaton to Mae Sot (MAQ)
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)MAQ - CEI
7h 39m฿5,470–9,819Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Tachilek, drive
cheapest- Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)RGN - THL
- Drive from Tachilek (THL) to Mae Chan
5h 38m฿2,439–12,215Taxi, train, drive, bus via Chiang Rai
- Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine station
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
- Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaep
- Take the train from Chong Khaep to Bang Ramat
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
33h 11m฿3,479–6,120Drive 703.4 km
- Drive from Thaton to Mae Chan703.4 km
10h 8m฿2,564–3,704Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)
- Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)RGN - CEI
8h 4m฿3,809–9,875Taxi, train, drive, bus
- Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine station
- Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
- Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaep
- Take the train from Chong Khaep to Bang Ramat
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Chan, Chiang Rai
33h 37m฿3,349–5,590
Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thaton to Mae Chan is to drive which costs ฿2500 - ฿3700 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Thaton to Mae Chan is to drive and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs ฿2400 - ฿13000.
The distance between Thaton and Mae Chan is 592 km. The road distance is 703.4 km.
It takes approximately 7h 39m to get from Thaton to Mae Chan, including transfers.
Mae Chan is 30 min ahead of Thaton. It is currently 12:22 AM in Thaton and 12:52 AM in Mae Chan.
Yes, the driving distance between Thaton to Mae Chan is 703 km. It takes approximately 10h 8m to drive from Thaton to Mae Chan.
There are 119+ hotels available in Mae Chan.
What companies run services between Thaton, Myanmar and Mae Chan, Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Thaton to Mae Chan. However, you can drive to Mae Sot (MAQ) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Mae Chan. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Mawlamyine station, take the train to Thayetchaung, Myanmar, drive to Chong Khaep, take the train to Bang Ramat, walk to เบนซ์ตลิ่งชัน;Benz Co., Ltd, take the bus to หน้าท่ารถตู้ต่างจังหวัด หมอชิต 2;Front Mochit 2 Intercty Van Terminal, walk to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal, take the bus to Chiang Rai, then take the bus to Mae Chan.
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- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–32,000
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–13,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–32,000
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–13,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–13,000
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–11,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,500–14,000
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Yangon International Airport to Tachilek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–11,000
- Phone
- (+95) 67 77061
- Website
- railways.gov.mm
Train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ฿90–280
- Website
- https://www.railways.gov.mm/
- Schedules at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/myanmar-railways
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Chong Khaep to Bang Ramat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿80–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿80–190
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿550–800
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–390
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿800–1,100
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- sombattour.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,100
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/sombat-tour
- Website
- https://www.sombattour.com/
- Phone
- 1624
- customerservice@nakhonchaiair.com
- Website
- nakhonchaiair.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿850–1,500
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿950–1,100
- First Class
- ฿1,300–1,500
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- brt@budsarakamtour.com
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Mae Chan, Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,000
- Book at
- omio.com
- Express
- ฿650–1,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–2,100
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