There are 4 ways to get from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) by bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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Songtaews, Local Bus
best- Take the bus from Santikhiri/Mae Salong to Mae Chanbus
- Take the bus from Mae Chan to Chiang Raibus
3h 10m฿230–260Drive 57.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI)car 57.6 km
1h 10m฿214–309Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai-CEI57.6 km
1h 10mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI)taxi 57.6 km
1h 10m฿650–800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to Songtaews and Local Bus which costs ฿230 - ฿260 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs ฿210 - ฿310.
No, there is no direct bus from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI). However, there are services departing from Santikhiri/Mae Salong and arriving at Chiang Rai via Mae Chan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Doi Mae Salong and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 71 km. The road distance is 57.6 km.
The best way to get from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) without a car is to Songtaews and Local Bus which takes 3h 10m and costs ฿230 - ฿260.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), including transfers.
Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Chiang Rai Transport, depart from Santikhiri/Mae Salong station.
Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Chiang Rai Transport, arrive at Mae Chan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
There are 418+ hotels available in Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
What companies run services between Doi Mae Salong, Thailand and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), Thailand?
You can take a bus from Santikhiri/Mae Salong to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) via Mae Chan and Chiang Rai in around 3h 10m.
Bus from Santikhiri/Mae Salong to Mae Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿60
Bus from Mae Chan to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Doi Mae Salong to Chiang Rai-CEI
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Estimated price
- ฿650–800
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Doi Mae Salong and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.