There are 8 ways to get from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) by plane, taxi, bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly from Sukhothai Airport
best- Fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane THS - CEI
4h 15m฿3,700–6,500Drive 376.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI)car 376.1 km
6h 3m฿1,392–2,011Taxi to Phitsanulok, fly
- Take the taxi from Sukhothai-Airport-THS to Phitsanulok (PHS)taxi
- Fly from Phitsanulok (PHS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane PHS - CEI
5h 31m฿7,072–10,695Bus
- Take the bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulokbus
- Take the bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Raibus Route No.909
9h 7m฿2,216–3,072Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Sukhothai-THS to Chiang Rai-CEI376.1 km
6h 3mTaxi, bus to Mae Sot, fly
- Take the taxi from Sukhothai-Airport-THS to Taktaxi
- Take the bus from Tak to Mae Sotbus
- Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane MAQ - CEI
21h 56m฿10,250–13,193Taxi, bus to Lampang, fly
- Take the taxi from Sukhothai-Airport-THS to Uttaradit Bus Terminaltaxi
- Take the bus from Uttaradit Bus Terminal to Lampangbus
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane LPT - CEI
9h฿6,154–9,428Minivan, bus
- Take the bus from Sukhothai Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus Chiang Mai
11h 34m฿2,436–3,274
Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to drive which costs ฿1300 - ฿2100 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿3700 - ฿6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI). However, there are services departing from Sukhothai and arriving at Chiang Rai via Phitsanulok Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
The distance between Sukhothai Airport (THS) and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 303 km. The road distance is 376.1 km.
The best way to get from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) without a car is to bus which takes 9h 7m and costs ฿2200 - ฿3100.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI), including transfers and time at the airport.
Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, depart from Sukhothai station.
The best way to get from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is to fly which takes 4h 15m and costs ฿3700 - ฿6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿2200 - ฿3100 and takes 9h 7m.
There is no direct flight from Sukhothai Airport Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 4h 15m and has one stopover.
Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) bus services, operated by Phetprasert Tour, arrive at Phitsanulok station.
What companies run services between Sukhothai Airport (THS), Thailand and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI), Thailand?
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International fly from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) via Sukhothai, Phitsanulok, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, and Chiang Rai in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,000
Flights from Lampang to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Sukhothai Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–8,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Phitsanulok to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–7,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–44,000
- Website
- worldticket.com
Flights from Mae Sot to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–44,000
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Sukhothai to Phitsanulok
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿60–160
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- 13
- ฿60–75
Bus from Tak to Mae Sot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿85–180
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿85–110
Bus from Uttaradit Bus Terminal to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿140–240
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿140–170
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Phitsanulok Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿500–950
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿813
- Express
- ฿500–650
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Uttaradit Bus Terminal to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿170–220
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿380–650
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Sukhothai-THS to Chiang Rai-CEI
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–5,500
Sukhothai Taxi
- Phone
- +66 81 688 9270
- Website
- sukotranslation.wixsite.com
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 98 555 0988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Sukhothai Taxi
- Phone
- +66 81 688 9270
- Website
- sukotranslation.wixsite.com
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 98 555 0988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Sukhothai Taxi
- Phone
- +66 81 688 9270
- Website
- sukotranslation.wixsite.com
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 98 555 0988
- Website
- taxi289.com
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI) is 376 km. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Sukhothai Airport (THS) to Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
Bangkok Airways and Thai Airways International offer flights from Sukhothai Airport Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport Airport.
There are 412+ hotels available in Chiang Rai Airport (CEI).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sukhothai Airport (THS) and Chiang Rai Airport (CEI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.














