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How to get fromBrisbane to Chiang Raiby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Brisbane to Chiang Rai by plane or bus

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  1. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane BNE - CEI
    14h 56m
    ฿11,595–40,785

  2. Fly to Tachilek, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane BNE - THL
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    23h 13m
    ฿10,575–34,765

  3. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BNE - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    22h 34m
    ฿11,875–22,275

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration14h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿11,779Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,803.9 km
  • Duration: 14h 56m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and two other airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 6 times a week.

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