There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
3h 55m฿522–801Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai-CEI194.1 km
2h 54mDrive 194.1 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI)car 194.1 km
2h 54m฿730–1,054Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI)taxi 194.1 km
2h 54m฿2,100–2,600
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to bus which costs ฿500 - ฿800 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs ฿700 - ฿1100.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI). However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Chiang Rai via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 190 km. The road distance is 194.1 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs ฿500 - ฿800.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Rai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 194 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
There are 411+ hotels available in Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), Thailand?
Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿380–650 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿380–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai-CEI
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–2,600
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
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