There are 6 ways to get from Thung Song to Chiang Rai by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Thung Song to Nakhon-Si-Thammarat-Airport-NST
- Fly from Nakhon Si Thammarat (NST) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)NST - CEI
4h 44m฿3,189–6,829Train, bus via Chiang Mai
cheapest- Take the train from Thung Song to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
28h 38m฿633–3,804Train, bus
- Take the train from Thung Song to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal38 Sungai Kolok - Hua Lamphong - Class II Sleeper AC
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang RaiRoute No.909 / ...
24h 34m฿973–3,104Bus
- Take the bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารทุ่งสง;Thungsong Busterminal to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1440
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
30h 58mDrive 1,520.5 km
- Drive from Thung Song to Chiang Rai1,520.5 km
21h 27m฿5,557–8,026Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Thung Song Bus Terminal, Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
32h 15m฿1,406–7,159
Thung Song to Chiang Rai by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thung Song to Chiang Rai is to train and bus which costs ฿950 - ฿3100 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Thung Song to Chiang Rai is to taxi and fly which takes 4h 44m and costs ฿3100 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Thung Song to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารทุ่งสง;Thungsong Busterminal and arriving at Chiang Rai via Phuket Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 58m.
The distance between Thung Song and Chiang Rai is 1349 km. The road distance is 1520.5 km.
The best way to get from Thung Song to Chiang Rai without a car is to train and bus which takes 24h 34m and costs ฿950 - ฿3100.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Thung Song to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Thung Song to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, depart from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารทุ่งสง;Thungsong Busterminal station.
Thung Song to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Provincial Land Transport Office Of Krabi, arrive at สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thung Song to Chiang Rai is 1521 km. It takes approximately 21h 27m to drive from Thung Song to Chiang Rai.
There are 389+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Thung Song, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารทุ่งสง;Thungsong Busterminal to Chiang Rai via Phuket Bus Terminal in around 30h 58m.
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- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–16,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–16,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–6,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Nakhon Si Thammarat to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–7,500
- Phone
- 1690
- sarabanklang@railway.co.th
- Website
- dticket.railway.co.th
Train from Thung Song to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–650
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/thai-railways
- Website
- https://dticket.railway.co.th/DTicketPublicWeb/home/Home
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–300
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿700–1,000
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿440–600
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿1,200–1,600
- 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
Bus from Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,250
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/nakhonchai-air
- Website
- https://www.nakhonchaiair.com/view/
- Gold Class
- ฿850–950
- First Class
- ฿1,150–1,250
- Website
- kbi.dlt.go.th
Bus from สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารทุ่งสง;Thungsong Busterminal to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://kbi.dlt.go.th/th
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,700–3,265
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- VIP
- ฿3,265
- Express
- ฿2,480
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–600
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Phone
- 1490
- borkorsor@transport.co.th
- Website
- tcl99web.transport.co.th
Bus from Thung Song Bus Terminal, Nakhon Si Thammarat to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿650–6,000
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/transport-co
- Website
- https://tcl99web.transport.co.th/Home
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Estimated price
- ฿550–650
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