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How to get fromChiang Rai to Bo Klueaby bus, taxi, ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Bo Kluea by bus, taxi, ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phayaobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phayao to Nanbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Nan to Bo Klueataxi taxi
    7h 32m
    ฿1,447–1,867

  2. Drive  251.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Bo Klueacar car 251.1 km
    4h 12m
    ฿962–1,390

  3. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Pak Beng Slow Boat Pierferry ferry Chiang Rai Town Transfer - Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier
    2. Drive from Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier to Bo Klueacar car
    13h 7m
    ฿1,950–2,400

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Bo Klueataxi taxi 251.1 km
    4h 12m
    ฿2,800–3,400

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Map of how to get from Chiang Rai to Bo Kluea.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 320.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 32m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Bo Kluea, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Chiang Rai to Bo Kluea. However, you can take the bus to Phayao, take the bus to Nan, then take the taxi to Bo Kluea. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Chiang Rai Town Transfer to Bo Kluea via Pak Beng Slow Boat Pier in around 13h 7m.

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