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How to get fromChiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Parkby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Park by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Phitsanulok, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Phitsanulok (PHS)plane plane CEI - PHS
    2. Take the taxi from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Sukhothai Historical Parktaxi taxi
    4h 31m
    ฿4,242–6,068

  2. Bus, Minivan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus Chiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 2 to Sukhothai Historical Parkbus bus
    10h 45m
    ฿796–1,231

  3. Bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Den Chaibus bus 874 / ...
    3. Take the train from Den Chai to Phichaitrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Phichai to Sukhothai Historical Parktaxi taxi
    9h 10m
    ฿1,338–2,732

  4. Drive  391.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Parkcar car 391.4 km
    5h 53m
    ฿1,491–2,154

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Parktaxi taxi 391.4 km
    5h 53m
    ฿4,300–5,500

  6. Fly to Sukhothai Airport

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sukhothai Airport (THS)plane plane CEI - THS
    6h 34m
    ฿6,142–8,968

  7. Fly to Mae Sot, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane plane CEI - MAQ
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sot to Sukhothaibus bus
    7h 34m
    ฿6,402–8,688

Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Park by bus

Calendar14Weekly Buses
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿796Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.5 km
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Sukhothai Historical Park, Thailand?

Thai Airways International, Bangkok Airways, and Thai Vietjet Air fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sukhothai Airport (THS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Historical Park via Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Terminal 2 in around 10h 45m.

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