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Chiang Rai to Don Muang Airport (DMK) buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Chiang Rai and Don Muang Airport (DMK) takes 12h 6m and the fastest bus takes 11h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chiang Rai to Don Muang Airport (DMK). 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 6m
Duration
772 km
Distance
฿1,000
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Chiang Rai to Don Muang Airport (DMK) bus times

Buses run 4 times a day between Chiang Rai and Don Muang Airport (DMK). The earliest departure is at 8:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chiang Rai is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Don Muang Airport (DMK) at 6:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal and take an average of 12h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 56m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus11h 41m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Sombat TourDepartment of Land Transport11h 35m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Sombat TourThai Smile Bus13h 11m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chiang Rai to Don Muang Airport (DMK)? 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: 771.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 6m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Don Muang Airport (DMK), Thailand?

Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿950–1,050 and the journey takes 10h 10m.

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