There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Busan by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane CEI - PUS
8h 43m₩427,350–1,008,713Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane CNX - PUS
12h 16m₩238,693–418,631Fly Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane CEI - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
12h 52m₩672,350–1,659,913Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane CNX - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
17h 11m₩583,693–1,679,831
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Busan is to bus and fly which costs ₩230,000 - ₩420,000 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Busan is to fly which takes 8h 43m and costs ₩420,000 - ₩1100,000.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Busan is 3322 km.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Chiang Rai to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 2h ahead of Chiang Rai. It is currently 7:02 PM in Chiang Rai and 9:02 PM in Busan.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Busan, South Korea?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,000,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,000,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
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- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
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