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How to get fromGolden Triangle to Chiang Khongby train, plane, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Golden Triangle to Chiang Khong by train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, Local Bus

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    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane JFK - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus bus
    31h 12m
    ฿15,466–58,233

  2. Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane EWR - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus bus
    30h 7m
    ฿23,942–62,229

  3. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, Local Bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane PHL - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang khongbus bus
    29h 57m
    ฿32,390–80,727

  4. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane JFK - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus bus
    32h 15m
    ฿21,881–50,858

  5. Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Luang Prabang International Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ)plane plane JFK - LPQ
    3. Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry ferry
    37h 59m
    ฿20,651–81,888

  6. Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane PHL - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiangkhongbus bus
    34h 30m
    ฿37,805–91,352

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration28h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket฿14,381Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 13,550.7 km
  • Duration: 31h 12m

What companies run services between Golden Triangle, NJ, USA and Chiang Khong, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Golden Triangle to Chiang Khong. However, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station, walk to Penn Station, take the train to Jamaica, walk to Jamaica Station, take the vehicle to Terminal 4, walk to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), take the taxi to Chiang Rai, then take the bus to Chiang khong. Alternatively, you can take the train to 30th Street Station, take the train to Newark Liberty International Airport, walk to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), take the taxi to Chiang Rai, then take the bus to Chiang khong.

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