There are 5 ways to get from Hong Kong to Chiang Rai by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane HKG - CEI
7h 52m฿3,891–10,384Train, ferry, Local Bus
- Take the train from West Kowloon Station to Kunming South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
- Take the bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Raibus
28h 56m฿5,361–9,204Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane SZX - CEI
9h 41m฿4,259–12,815Ferry to Macau International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Take the ferry from Hong Kong Sheung Wan to Macau Taipa Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane MFM - CEI
9h 31m฿6,383–16,114Fly Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKG - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus
11h 6m฿4,571–8,874
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hong Kong to Chiang Rai is to fly and bus which costs ฿4500 - ฿9000 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Hong Kong to Chiang Rai is to fly which takes 7h 52m and costs ฿3800 - ฿11000.
The distance between Hong Kong and Chiang Rai is 1521 km.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Hong Kong to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Chiang Rai is 1h behind Hong Kong. It is currently 6:48 AM in Hong Kong and 5:48 AM in Chiang Rai.
There are 410+ hotels available in Chiang Rai.
What companies run services between Hong Kong and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways International, and five other airlines fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) every 4 hours.
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–13,000
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–12,000
Flights from Macau International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–20,000
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–14,000
Bus from Chiang khong to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿65
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿310–800
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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