There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Hot spring by plane, train, ferry, car, bus, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PVG - CEI
10h 32m฿5,651–13,732Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PVG - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus
13h 10m฿5,571–11,492Train, ferry, drive
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming Southtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xaiferry
- Drive from Huay Xai to Hot springcar
31h 35m฿7,663–11,548Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SHA - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus
13h 58m฿6,121–17,241Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain
- Take the train from Kunming South to Oudomxay stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Oudomxay station to Sokprasert Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Sokprasert Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Transferbus
2d 22h฿8,578–13,828
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Hot spring is to fly and bus which costs ฿5500 - ฿12000 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Hot spring is to fly which takes 10h 32m and costs ฿5500 - ฿14000.
The distance between Shanghai and Hot spring is 2589 km.
The best way to get from Shanghai to Hot spring without a car is to train and taxi and bus which takes 2 days 22h and costs ฿8500 - ฿14000.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Shanghai to Hot spring, including transfers.
There are 419+ hotels available in Hot spring.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Hot spring, Chiang Rai, Thailand?
Thai Vietjet Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and four other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–17,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–14,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–14,000
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,600–17,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–20,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–16,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–13,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–15,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–16,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,300–10,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,000–14,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–16,000
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–17,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–12,000
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Kunming South to Luang Prabang station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,600
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,600–2,900
- First Class
- ฿2,200–4,600
Train from Kunming South to Oudomxay station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Second Class
- ฿1,400–2,500
- First Class
- ฿2,000–4,000
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Sokprasert Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,375
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Website
- asocialnomad.com
Ferry from Luang Prabang to Huay Xai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿416
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
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