There are 4 ways to get from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai by taxi, bus, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Chiang Saen to Chiang Raitaxi
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
4h 41m฿1,065–1,459Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
6h 14m฿809–1,152Drive 241.5 km
- Drive from Chiang Saen to Chiang Maicar 241.5 km
3h 44m฿905–1,307Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Saen to Chiang Maitaxi 241.5 km
3h 44m฿2,700–3,200
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai is to drive which costs ฿900 - ฿1400 and takes 3h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs ฿900 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai. However, there are services departing from Mae Chan and arriving at Chiang Mai via Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
The distance between Chiang Saen and Chiang Mai is 239 km. The road distance is 241.5 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1500.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai, including transfers.
Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai is 241 km. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Chiang Saen to Chiang Mai.
There are 3363+ hotels available in Chiang Mai.
What companies run services between Chiang Saen, Thailand and Chiang Mai, Thailand?
Greenbus Thailand operates a bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai every 4 hours. Tickets cost ฿380–650 and the journey takes 3h 45m.
- 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
- ฿380–650
- 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
- ฿380–650
- Book at
- https://12go.asia/en/operator/greenbus
- Website
- https://www.greenbusthailand.com/website/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Estimated price
- ฿650–3,200
Mae Sai Taxi
Taxi Mae Sai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
Mae Sai Taxi
Taxi Mae Sai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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