There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
1h 25m฿1,242–2,968Bus, train via Lampang
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus Route No.909 / ...
- Take the train from Nakhon Lampang to Don Muangtrain 52
14h 16m฿654–1,602Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus
10h 33m฿950–1,100Drive 751.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Don Mueangcar 751.6 km
10h 16m฿2,879–4,159Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the bus from Rangnam Road to Donmueang Airportbus
2h 44m฿1,302–3,058Bus via Ptt Headquarter
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13bus Route No.909 / ...
11h 33m฿716–1,705Bus via Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
12h 33m฿950–1,050Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Don Muangtrain 52
16h 50m฿840–1,550
Chiang Rai to Don Mueang by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang is to bus and train via Lampang which costs ฿650 - ฿1600 and takes 14h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 33m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Don Mueang is 685 km. The road distance is 751.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang without a car is to bus which takes 10h 33m and costs ฿950 - ฿1100.
It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Don Mueang bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chiang Rai station.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang is to fly which takes 1h 25m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿950 - ฿1100 and takes 10h 33m.
Chiang Rai to Don Mueang bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Don Mueang is 752 km. It takes approximately 10h 16m to drive from Chiang Rai to Don Mueang.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Don Mueang, Thailand?
Thai Lion Mentari, Thai AirAsia, and Nok Air fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) hourly. Alternatively, Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿950–1,100 and the journey takes 10h 10m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–4,300
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Nakhon Lampang to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿210–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Chiang Mai to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Nakhon Lampang to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿210–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿220–270
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿210–270
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿520–570
Train from Chiang Mai to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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)
- ฿490–540
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿439
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Rai to Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,660
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,081
- Express
- ฿650–900
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Rangnam Road to Donmueang Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿30–50
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
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