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How to get fromHsipaw to Chiang Raiby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hsipaw to Chiang Rai by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive  670.5 km

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    1. Drive from Hsipaw to Chiang Raicar car 670.5 km
    10h 46m
    ฿2,555–3,690

  2. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Tachilek, bus

    1. Drive from Hsipaw to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane HEH - THL
    3. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    8h 35m
    ฿4,783–14,551

  3. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Hsipaw to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MDL - CEI
    7h 56m
    ฿5,854–15,211

  4. Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Drive from Hsipaw to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)car car
    2. Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MDL - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus
    10h 40m
    ฿5,934–11,201

  5. Drive to Heho Airport, fly to Kengtung, drive

    1. Drive from Hsipaw to Heho Airport (HEH)car car
    2. Fly from Heho Airport (HEH) to Kengtung (KET)plane plane HEH - KET
    3. Drive from Kengtung (KET) to Chiang Raicar car
    8h 44m
    ฿6,213–12,591

Heho Airport (HEH) to Tachilek (THL) flights

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Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket฿3,781Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 46m

What companies run services between Hsipaw, Shan State, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can drive from Hsipaw to Chiang Rai in around 10h 46m.

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