There are 8 ways to get from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Pak Chong to Don Muangtrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
5h 29m฿1,292–3,842Train, bus via Lampang
cheapest- Take the train from Pak Chong to Ayutthayatrain 24
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Nakhon Lampangtrain 9
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus
16h 27m฿675–3,162Train, bus
- Take the train from Pak Chong to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 24
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus Route No.909 / ...
15h 38m฿707–2,562Train, bus via Den Chai
- Take the train from Pak Chong to Ayutthayatrain 24
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Den Chaitrain 9
- Take the bus from Den Chai to Lampangbus 874 / ...
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Raibus
16h 9m฿740–3,242Drive 703.9 km
- Drive from Pak Chong to Chiang Raicar 703.9 km
10h 35m฿2,696–3,894Train, Public Van to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Pak Chong to Don Muangtrain
- Take the bus from Bangkok Don Muang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airportbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
6h 41m฿1,317–4,942Bus
- Take the bus from Pak Chong to Mochit New Van Terminalbus Pak Chong
- Take the bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiairbus Mochit - Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair
15h 46m฿1,237–1,371Bus via Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Take the bus from Pak Chong to Mochit New Van Terminalbus Pak Chong
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 - Chiang Rai Town Transfer
22h 1m฿2,437–2,471
Pak Chong to Chiang Rai by train, foot, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai is to train and bus which costs ฿700 - ฿2600 and takes 15h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai is to train and fly which takes 5h 29m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai. However, there are services departing from Pak Chong and arriving at Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair via Mochit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 46m.
The distance between Pak Chong and Chiang Rai is 839 km. The road distance is 703.9 km.
The best way to get from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 38m and costs ฿700 - ฿2600.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai, including transfers.
Pak Chong to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Pakchong Carrent 2009, depart from Pak Chong station.
Pak Chong to Chiang Rai bus services, operated by Pakchong Carrent 2009, arrive at Mochit New Van Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pak Chong to Chiang Rai is 704 km. It takes approximately 10h 35m to drive from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai.
Book your Pak Chong to Chiang Rai bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pak Chong, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pak Chong to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair via Mochit New Van Terminal and Mochit in around 15h 46m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,100
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–4,300
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Pak Chong to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Pak Chong to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿85–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Pak Chong to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–1,100
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ayutthaya to Den Chai
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿180–1,500
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Pak Chong to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿80–1,200
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Pak Chong to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿50–1,100
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Ayutthaya to Nakhon Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿200–1,600
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Pak Chong to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–70
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
Train from Pak Chong to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
Train from Pak Chong to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Pak Chong to Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿50–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿50–70
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿300–330
Train from Pak Chong to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–45
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,668
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,081
- Express
- ฿650–900
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿438
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿438
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿950–1,300
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Den Chai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿85–100
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Lampang to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Website
- bangkokairportonline.com
Bus from Bangkok Don Muang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ฿25–95
- Schedules at
- transitbangkok.com
- Phone
- +66990632808
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Bangkok Don Muang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ฿1,062
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,150
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
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