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How to get fromKhao Lak to Chiang Raiby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Khao Lak to Chiang Rai by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    6h 22m
    ฿2,786–5,966

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Ban Ao Nangbus bus 444
    2. Take the train from Ao Nang McDonalds to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Nakhon Lampangtrain train 9
    4. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus bus
    33h 58m
    ฿1,797–4,368

  3. Local Bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus bus
    29h 22m
    ฿3,436–5,236

  4. Drive  1,531.3 km

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Chiang Raicar car 1,531.3 km
    21h 27m
    ฿5,865–8,472

  5. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Ban Ao Nangbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane KBV - CEI
    8h 40m
    ฿3,267–6,128

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok van station to Arcade Chiangmai Bus stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    32h 7m
    ฿2,476–2,587

Khao Lak to Chiang Rai by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration33h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,797Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,454.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 22m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Khao Lak to Chiang Rai via Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Phuket Bus Terminal in around 29h 22m.

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