Chiang Mai → Chiang Rai
Traveling from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai offers several options, each with its own pros and cons. For a quick trip, you can opt for the 120-minute journey costing between 3100-8228 THB. If you're looking to save money, there's a cheaper 200-minute option priced at 271-380 THB. Consider your priorities and choose accordingly.
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from ฿271· Fastest: 3 h 20 min· 0 modes
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from ฿271· Fastest: 3 h 20 min· 0 modes
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Cheapest
The cheapest option is a 200-minute journey priced at 271-380 THB. Keep in mind, this will take longer.
For families
For families or those seeking comfort, the 200-minute trip priced between 1486-4452 THB is a good option. It balances cost and time.
| Transport modes | Travel time | Price | Providers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 h 20 min | 1486–4452 THB | 12Go | |
| 3 h 20 min | 271–380 THB | 12Go | |
| 2 h | 3100–8228 THB | 12Go |
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Connecting Routes (5)
Combined route
Chiang MaiKhanomChiang Rai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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Chiang MaiRailayChiang Rai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiKoh BuloneChiang Rai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Chiang MaiKhao SokChiang Rai
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ
What is the fastest way to travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
The fastest option is a 120-minute journey costing between 3100-8228 THB.
Are there direct travel options from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there are direct travel options that take 200 minutes with varying prices.
What is the most budget-friendly way to travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
The most budget-friendly option is a 200-minute journey costing 271-380 THB.
Is the travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai suitable for families?
Yes, all options include direct journeys suitable for families, though it's advisable to consider comfort based on budget and travel time.
Can I book tickets in advance for travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
It's recommended to book tickets in advance, especially during busy periods, to secure seats and compare prices.
Is there a direct route from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai. You can book a ticket directly through the provider.
Do I need separate tickets?
Yes, combined routes require separate tickets for each leg. We recommend leaving a buffer between connections.
How long does the route from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai take?
The fastest option takes about 3 hours 20 minutes. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai cost?
The lowest price we found is 271 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.
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