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How to get fromNan to Chiang Rai (State)by bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nan to Chiang Rai (State) by bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus bus 169
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus Chiang Mai
    10h 55m
    ฿1,019–1,438

  2. Drive  219.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nan to Chiang Raicar car 219.8 km
    3h 41m
    ฿842–1,217

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Nan to Chiang Raitaxi taxi 219.8 km
    3h 41m
    ฿2,400–3,000

  4. Bus via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus bus 169
    2. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus CoolMuang Coffee - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
    11h 5m
    ฿1,049–1,318

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nan to Ngaotaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Ngao to Phayaobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Phayao to Chiang Raibus bus
    5h 33m
    ฿2,765–3,094

Nan to Chiang Rai (State) by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration10h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,019Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.5 km
  • Duration: 10h 55m

What companies run services between Nan, Thailand and Chiang Rai (State), Thailand?

You can take a bus from Nan to Chiang Rai via Chiang Mai in around 10h 55m.

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