There are 5 ways to get from Yogyakarta to Chiang Rai by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain
- Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane YIA - CEI
11h 21m฿3,677–12,274Train, bus to Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Gambir Jakartatrain
- Take the bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airportbus
- Fly from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport (CGK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane CGK - CEI
15h 11m฿3,464–11,332Train, bus to Ahmad Yani, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapantrain
- Take the bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Semarang Krapyakbus
- Fly from Ahmad Yani (SRG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane SRG - CEI
14h 31m฿3,833–13,874Train to Yogyakarta International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airporttrain
- Fly from Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane YIA - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
18h 16m฿4,257–13,714Train to Juanda International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the train from Yogyakarta to Surabaya Gubengtrain
- Fly from Juanda International Airport (SUB) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane SUB - CEI
16h 5m฿3,908–13,853
Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yogyakarta to Chiang Rai is to train and bus and fly which costs ฿3400 - ฿12000 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Yogyakarta to Chiang Rai is to train and fly which takes 11h 21m and costs ฿3600 - ฿13000.
The distance between Yogyakarta and Chiang Rai is 3342 km.
It takes approximately 11h 21m to get from Yogyakarta to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
There are 388+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
There is no direct connection from Yogyakarta to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the train to Yogyakarta International Airport, walk to Yogyakarta-Airport-YIA airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai. Alternatively, you can take the train to Solo Balapan, walk to Solo Terminal Tirtonadi, take the bus to Semarang Krapyak, walk to Ahmad Yani (SRG) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), then take the taxi to Chiang Rai.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–25,000
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Krabi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,100–13,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–12,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–20,000
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–12,000
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–12,000
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–13,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–10,000
Flights from Juanda International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–12,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–14,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–18,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,000–14,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Soekarno–Hatta International Airport, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿4,900–14,000
Flights from Soekarno–Hatta International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–11,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Ahmad Yani to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Singapore Changi, Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Yogyakarta International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–13,000
- info@railink.co.id
- Website
- railink.co.id
Train from Yogyakarta Tugu Station to Yogyakarta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿35–95
- Schedules at
- railink.co.id
Train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapan
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿65–600
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- ฿65–600
- Business
- ฿550–1,100
- Executive
- ฿120–1,200
Train from Yogyakarta Tugu to Gambir Jakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–700
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- ฿600–700
- Business
- ฿850–1,100
- Executive
- ฿1,100–1,600
Train from Yogyakarta to Surabaya Gubeng
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿350–650
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Book at
- en.tiket.com
- Economy
- ฿350–650
- Business
- ฿700–1,100
- Executive
- ฿600–1,300
- admin@prameks.com
- Website
- kai.id
Train from Yogyakarta to Solo Balapan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿29
- Schedules at
- kai.id
- Phone
- 021-769 3000
- kramatdjati.jakarta@gmail.com
- Website
- kramat-djati.com
Bus from Solo Terminal Tirtonadi to Semarang Krapyak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿65–95
- Website
- http://www.kramat-djati.com/
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- servicecenter@greenbusthailand.com
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
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
- (021) 1500 825
- humas@damri.co.id
- Website
- damri.co.id
Bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿25–470
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/damri
- Phone
- 021-79171717
- Website
- bluebirdgroup.com
Bus from Gambir Station to Jakarta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿141
- Schedules at
- bluebirdgroup.com
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