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Bangkok Station to Chiang Rai buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Bangkok Station and Chiang Rai takes 12h 53m and the fastest bus takes 12h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bangkok Station to Chiang Rai. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 53m
Duration
898 km
Distance
฿1,121
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Bus via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)

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  1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus Route No.909 / ...
13h 32m
฿667–1,724

Bangkok Station to Chiang Rai bus times

Buses run every 4 hours between Bangkok Station and Chiang Rai. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bangkok Station is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Chiang Rai at 7:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Front Mochit 2 Intercty Van Terminal and take an average of 12h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour14h 10m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour12h 30m • 1 change

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    Bangkok Mass Transit AuthoritySombat Tour13h • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Bangkok Station to Chiang Rai? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 898 km
  • Duration: 12h 53m

What companies run services between Bangkok Station, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Sombat Tour operates a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿650–1,669 and the journey takes 11h. Nakhonchai Air also services this route twice daily.

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