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How to get fromYangon to Chiang Raiby plane, car or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)planeRGN - CEI
    4h 46m
    ฿3,224–8,634

  2. Fly to Tachilek, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)planeRGN - THL
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus
    4h 53m
    ฿2,099–10,614

  3. Drive 896.9 km

    1. Drive from Yangon to Chiang Raicar896.9 km
    13h 2m
    ฿3,241–4,681

Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar45Weekly Planes
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,368Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Yangon, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and four other airlines fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 4 hours.

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