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

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There are 5 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)plane plane RGN - CEI
    6h 38m
    ฿3,648–11,188

  2. Drive 896.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Yangon to Chiang Raicar car 896.9 km
    13h 2m
    ฿3,321–4,797

  3. Fly to Tachilek, bus

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane RGN - THL
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    6h 35m
    ฿8,128–17,168

  4. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane RGN - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    9h 43m
    ฿3,358–12,628

  5. Fly to Kengtung, drive

    1. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Kengtung (KET)plane plane RGN - KET
    2. Drive from Kengtung (KET) to Chiang Raicar car
    6h 53m
    ฿9,258–20,208

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

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,589Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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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