There are 3 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) by bus, car, or taxi
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Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) is to bus which costs ฿400 - ฿650 and takes 3h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ฿650 - ฿1000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Chiang Mai. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 45m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai (Station) is 181 km. The road distance is 180.2 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) without a car is to bus which takes 3h 45m and costs ฿400 - ฿650.
The bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai takes 3h 45m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) is 180 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station).
Book your Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Chiang Mai (Station), Thailand?
Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿400–650 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- 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
- ฿400–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,000–2,500
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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