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How to get fromChiang Rai to Satunby plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Satun by plane, bus, train, car, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Hat Yai, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane plane CEI - HDY
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Airport to Tammalang Pierbus bus
    6h 36m
    ฿4,212–7,978

  2. Bus, train, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Nakhonchai Air Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Trangtrain train 167
    3. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    28h 42m
    ฿1,309–2,658

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus Route No.909 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mochit to Big C Satunbus bus Mochit - Big C Satun
    27h
    ฿1,845–2,919

  4. Drive  1,726.8 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Satuncar car 1,726.8 km
    24h 23m
    ฿6,614–9,554

  5. Fly to Trang Airport, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Trang Airport (TST)plane plane CEI - TST
    2. Take the bus from Trang to Satunbus bus
    9h 18m
    ฿4,094–7,020

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Station to Kuah Jetty Langkawibus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kuah Jetty Langkawi to Hotel Transfer Satun Metro Palace Hotelferry ferry
    32h 25m
    ฿4,811–7,472

  7. Bus, train, drive

    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 Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Drive from Padang Besar Malaysia to Satuncar car
    32h 43m
    ฿1,830–2,895

Chiang Rai to Satun by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration27hAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,845Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,569 km
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Satun, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Big C Satun via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) and Mochit in around 27h.

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