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Trip Overview

The bus between Surat Thani and Chiang Rai takes 24h 40m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Surat Thani 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.

24h 40m
Duration
1,517 km
Distance
฿2,353
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Surat Thani to Chiang Rai bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Surat Thani and Chiang Rai. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Surat Thani is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Chiang Rai at 7:40 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 24h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Krungsiam TourSombat Tour24h 40m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Krungsiam TourSombat Tour24h 40m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Krungsiam TourSombat Tour24h 40m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Surat Thani 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: 1,516.9 km
  • Duration: 24h 40m

What companies run services between Surat Thani, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Surat Thani Bus Station to Chiang Rai via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 23h 30m.

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