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How to get fromChiang Rai to Phi Phi Donby plane, ferry, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Phi Phi Don by plane, ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Phuket International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phuket International Airport (HKT)plane plane CEI - HKT
    2. Take the ferry from Phuket Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    6h 25m
    ฿3,242–6,668

  2. Bus, ferry via Bangkok

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Khao San Montanatip to Floating Pier East Railayferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Floating Pier East Railay to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry
    25h 39m
    ฿2,320–3,165

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Phuket Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierbus bus Phuket Town Hotel Transfer - Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier
    28h 30m
    ฿3,927–5,614

  4. Bus, train, ferry via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nakhon Lampang to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Surat Thani Train Stationtrain train 85
    4. Take the bus from Surat Thani Train station to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    5. Take the ferry from Krabi River Marina to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    31h 58m

  5. Fly to Krabi Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Krabi Airport (KBV)plane plane CEI - KBV
    2. Take the ferry from Krabi Airport to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    7h 10m
    ฿3,292–7,268

  6. Fly to Trang Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane CEI - TST
    2. Take the ferry from Koh Muk Pier to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    9h 50m
    ฿4,295–7,721

  7. Fly to Surat Thani, Bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Surat Thani (URT)plane plane CEI - URT
    2. Take the bus from Surat Thani Airport to Krabi Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Krabi Town Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    8h 3m

  8. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to Koh Lanta Saladan Pierbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Koh Lanta Hotel Transfer to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pierferry ferry
    36h
    ฿3,261–4,772

  9. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Ton Sai Pier Koh Phi Phiferry ferry
    2d
    ฿4,450–5,850

Chiang Rai to Phi Phi Don by bus and ferry

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,320Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,402.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 25m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Phi Phi Don, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Koh Phi Phi Ton Sai Pier via Phuket Bus Terminal and Phuket Town Hotel Transfer in around 28h 30m.

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