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How to get fromChiang Mai to Chiang Saenby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Saen by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus Chiang Mai
    2. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Chiang Saentaxi taxi
    4h 40m
    ฿1,034–1,431

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus Chiang Mai
    5h 45m
    ฿804–1,131

  3. Drive 242.9 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Mai to Chiang Saencar car 242.9 km
    3h 39m
    ฿910–1,315

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Chiang Saentaxi taxi 242.9 km
    3h 39m
    ฿2,700–3,300

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 238.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Chiang Saen, 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.

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