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Koh Chang → Chiang Rai

Traveling from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai involves a 6-hour bus ride. This option is suitable for those seeking a direct route, but be prepared for the long journey. Check current schedules with 12Go to plan accordingly.

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from ฿450· Fastest: 6 h· 1 modes
Price
฿450
From
Travel time
6h
Fastest
Transport modes
Bus
Providers
1
service providers

Cheapest

The bus is also the cheapest option, with prices ranging from 450 to 900 THB. Keep in mind the long time spent on the road.

For families

The bus ride is suitable for families, but be prepared for a long 6-hour journey. Consider bringing comfort items and entertainment for the kids.

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Koh Chang
6h
Chiang Rai
Price:฿450–900
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Connecting Routes (5)

Combined route
Koh ChangRailayChiang Rai
1Koh ChangRailay6 hBook
2RailayChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh ChangNong KhaiChiang Rai
1Koh ChangNong Khai6 hBook
2Nong KhaiChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh ChangNakhon Si ThammaratChiang Rai
1Koh ChangNakhon Si Thammarat6 hBook
2Nakhon Si ThammaratChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh ChangDonsakChiang Rai
1Koh ChangDonsak6 hBook
2DonsakChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh ChangKhao SokChiang Rai
1Koh ChangKhao Sok6 hBook
2Khao SokChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How long is the bus ride from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai?
The bus ride from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai takes about 6 hours. Plan accordingly to ensure timely arrival at your destination.
How long does it take to travel from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai by bus?
The bus journey from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai takes approximately 360 minutes, or about 6 hours.
What is the price range for a bus ticket?
The bus ticket price ranges from 450 to 900 THB, depending on the type of service and advance booking.
What is the cost of the bus ride from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai?
The bus fare ranges from 450 to 900 THB depending on the service type. Check options in advance to choose the one that best fits your budget.
Are there direct buses from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there are direct buses from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai. This is a convenient option for those looking for a non-stop journey.
Are there stops along the way from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai?
Yes, the bus makes several stops along the way for passengers to refresh.
Is the bus ride suitable for families with children?
The bus ride can be suitable for families with children, but ensure there is enough space and comfort. Bringing snacks and games can help keep children entertained during the journey.
When is it advisable to book tickets in advance?
It is advisable to book tickets in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure a seat and possibly get better prices.
Is there a direct route from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Koh Chang 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 Koh Chang to Chiang Rai take?
The fastest option takes about 6 hours. Travel times vary by transport mode and weather conditions.
How much does travel from Koh Chang to Chiang Rai cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

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