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How to get fromChiang Rai to Ban Rak Thaiby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Rak Thai by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, Mini Van, taxi via Wiang Tai

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pai to Ban Rak Thaitaxi taxi
    10h 51m
    ฿1,970–2,591

  2. Bus, Mini Van, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Mae Hong Son to Ban Rak Thaitaxi taxi
    11h 36m
    ฿1,130–1,621

  3. Drive 384 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Ban Rak Thaicar car 384 km
    7h 8m
    ฿1,443–2,084

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Ban Rak Thaitaxi taxi 384 km
    7h 8m
    ฿4,300–5,500

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 424.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 51m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Ban Rak Thai, Mae Hong Son, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Ban Rak Thai. However, you can take the bus to Chiang Mai, take the bus to Pai, then take the taxi to Ban Rak Thai. Alternatively, you can drive from Chiang Rai to Ban Rak Thai in around 7h 8m.

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