There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuarytaxi
5h 1m฿1,128–1,581Bus, Songtaews
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Opposite Chiang Mai Gate Market to Mae Wangbus Yellow Songtaews
7h 2m฿788–1,111Drive 244.7 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuarycar 244.7 km
3h 58m฿920–1,329Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuarytaxi 244.7 km
3h 58m฿2,700–3,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is to bus and Songtaews which costs ฿750 - ฿1200 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ฿900 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Mae Wang via Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai, Thapae Gate 1 and Opposite Chiang Mai Gate Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is 246 km. The road distance is 244.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 1m and costs ฿1100 - ฿1600.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary.
There are 120+ hotels available in Elephant Jungle Sanctuary.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, Chiang Mai province, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Elephant Jungle Sanctuary via Chiang Mai, Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai, Tha Pae Gate, Thapae Gate 1, Opposite Chiang Mai Gate Market, and Mae Wang in around 7h 2m.
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- greenbusthailand.com
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿370–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
Bus from Opposite Chiang Mai Gate Market to Mae Wang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿40
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Estimated price
- ฿750–3,300
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
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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