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Trip Overview

The bus between Chiang Rai and Sakon Nakhon takes 15h 45m. There is at least one bus per day from Chiang Rai to Sakon Nakhon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

15h 45m
Duration
1,030 km
Distance
฿1,416
Average price
Once daily
Frequency

Chiang Rai to Sakon Nakhon bus times

Buses run once daily between Chiang Rai and Sakon Nakhon. The service departs Chiang Rai at 6:00 PM in the evening, which arrives into Sakon Nakhon at 09:45:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 15h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Sombat TourPhetprasert Tour15h 45m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Chiang Rai to Sakon Nakhon? 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: 1,030 km
  • Duration: 15h 45m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Sakon Nakhon, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Sakon Nakhon via Lampang in around 16h 33m.

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