There are 5 ways to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
1h 58m฿1,419–3,177Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
19h 29m฿870–1,580Bus
- Take the bus from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
12h 45m฿917–1,203Drive 800 km
- Drive from Mae Chan to Bangkokcar 800 km
10h 56m฿3,536–5,107Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
- Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nitas Rattanakosinbus
2h 35m฿1,479–3,937
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok is to bus and train which costs ฿850 - ฿1600 and takes 19h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ฿1400 - ฿3200.
No, there is no direct bus from Mae Chan to Bangkok. However, there are services departing from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai and arriving at Wat Ratchanatdaram via Mochit 2 Bus Depot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Mae Chan and Bangkok is 715 km. The road distance is 800 km.
The best way to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs ฿900 - ฿1200.
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok, including transfers.
Mae Chan to Bangkok bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, depart from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai station.
The best way to get from Mae Chan to Bangkok is to fly which takes 1h 58m and costs ฿1400 - ฿3200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿900 - ฿1200 and takes 12h 45m.
Mae Chan to Bangkok bus services, operated by Budsarakham Tour, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mae Chan to Bangkok is 800 km. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Mae Chan to Bangkok.
What companies run services between Mae Chan, Chiang Rai, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Nok Air fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) hourly. Alternatively, Budsarakham Tour operates a bus from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ฿900–1,200 and the journey takes 12h 5m. Thaibus Tour also services this route once daily.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,600
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,200
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Don Mueang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–2,900
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 278 1078
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Mae Chan, Chiang Rai to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿747
- Book at
- Thaibus Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- 1348
- [email protected]
- Website
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
Bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Nitas Rattanakosin
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿60
- Schedules at
- Bangkok Mass Transit Authority
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