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How to get fromChiang Rai to Mae Hong Son (State)by bus, taxi, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Hong Son (State) by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus Jed Yod Cafe - Pai Hotel Transfer
    2. Take the taxi from Pai Hotel Transfer to Mae Hong Sontaxi taxi
    4h 24m
    ฿2,812–3,212

  2. Bus via Chiang Mai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus Chiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Mae Hong Sonbus bus 612|1030|1
    10h 45m
    ฿606–840

  3. Drive  372.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Mae Hong Soncar car 372.4 km
    6h 48m
    ฿1,427–2,061

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Mae Hong Sontaxi taxi 372.4 km
    6h 48m
    ฿4,200–5,000

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus Jed Yod Cafe - Pai Hotel Transfer
    2. Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Mae Hong Son Waykeeperbus bus Pai Hotel Transfer - Mae Hong Son Waykeeper / ...
    4h 38m
    ฿2,392

  6. Bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Hotel Transfer to Pai City Centerbus bus Chiang Rai Hotel Transfer - Pai City Center
    2. Take the bus from Pai to Mae Hong Sonbus bus
    12h
    ฿1,130–1,410

Chiang Rai to Mae Hong Son (State) by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,392Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 372.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Mae Hong Son (State), Thailand?

You can take a bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Mae Hong Son Waykeeper via Pai Hotel Transfer in around 4h 38m.

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