There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CNX - DMK
- Take the bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4bus
5h 32m฿1,452–4,616Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
- Take the bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4bus
17h 23m฿414–1,185Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4bus
14h฿788–5,521Drive 847.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Mai to Rayongcar 847.6 km
10h 14m฿3,892–5,621Fly to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP)plane CNX - UTP
2h 55m฿2,892–12,588Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CNX - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pattaya to Rayongbus
6h 10m฿1,522–5,279Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Rayongbus
17h 14m฿1,050–1,200Train
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
- Take the train from Lat Krabang to Ban Plu Ta Luangtrain 887
18h 1m฿751–3,302
Chiang Mai to Rayong by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong is to train and bus which costs ฿410 - ฿1200 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs ฿2800 - ฿13000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Rayong. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Chiang Mai to Rayong. However, there are services departing from Chiang Mai and arriving at Ban Plu Ta Luang via Mrt Bang Sue, Arl Makkasan and Lat Krabang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 1m.
The distance between Chiang Mai and Rayong is 762 km. The road distance is 847.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong without a car is to bus via Bangkok which takes 14h and costs ฿750 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong, including transfers.
Chiang Mai to Rayong bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 station.
Chiang Mai to Rayong train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, depart from Chiang Mai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Mai to Rayong is to bus via Bangkok which takes 14h and costs ฿750 - ฿5500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ฿2800 - ฿13000 and takes 2h 55m, you could also train, which costs ฿750 - ฿3300 and takes 18h 1m.
What companies run services between Chiang Mai, Thailand and Rayong, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal and Mochit Terminal Platform 3 in around 14h. Alternatively, Thai Lion Mentari flies from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,700
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–5,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,200
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,700
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–6,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
Train from Lat Krabang to Ban Plu Ta Luang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–70
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
- Phone
- +66 81 657 3322
- Website
- rayongtour1989.com
Bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–300
- Book at
- 12go
Bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–300
- Book at
- 12go
Bus from Mochit Terminal Platform 3 to Rayong Tour Office Sai 4
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–300
- Book at
- 12go
- Phone
- +66 2 030 4933
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿750–1,336
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Bangkok Busline
- Express
- ฿859
- VIP
- ฿1,002
- VIP 24
- ฿1,336
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,281
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–1,200
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–1,250
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Viriya Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–850
- Schedules at
- Viriya Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 213 1013
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kittikarn Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿729
- Website
- Kittikarn Tour
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–5,500
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- +66 38 429 966
- Website
- Bell Travel
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pattaya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿200–350
- Website
- Bell Travel
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Pattaya to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿60–75
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Mai to Rayong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,050–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
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Booking & Getting There
Chiang Mai to Rayong bus services, operated by Bangkok Busline, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Chiang Mai to Rayong train services, operated by State Railway of Thailand, arrive at Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Mai to Rayong is 848 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Chiang Mai to Rayong.
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