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Koh Lanta → Chiang Rai

Traveling from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai involves a bus journey of approximately 360 minutes. Various options are available depending on your needs and budget. Consider the pros and cons of each option before making your decision.

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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 cheapest option is the bus, but note that prices can vary between 450 and 900 THB. It's a good solution for those looking to save on costs.

For families

The bus journey is suitable for families seeking comfort and a direct ride. Although not the fastest, it's a convenient option for traveling with children.

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

Combined route
Koh LantaDonsakChiang Rai
1Koh LantaDonsak6 hBook
2DonsakChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh LantaKhao LakChiang Rai
1Koh LantaKhao Lak6 hBook
2Khao LakChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh LantaTratChiang Rai
1Koh LantaTrat6 hBook
2TratChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh LantaKhanomChiang Rai
1Koh LantaKhanom6 hBook
2KhanomChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
Combined route
Koh LantaLampangChiang Rai
1Koh LantaLampang6 hBook
2LampangChiang RaiBook
Separate bookings · Connection not guaranteed · Allow buffer time
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FAQ

How long is the bus ride from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai?
The bus ride from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai takes about 6 hours. It's a good opportunity to rest or catch up on reading.
What is the price of a bus ticket from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai?
Ticket prices range from 450 to 900 THB depending on the service type and company. It's wise to compare prices before booking.
Is there a direct route from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there is a direct bus from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai, making the journey straightforward without the need for transfers.
Is the bus journey suitable for families with children?
The bus journey is suitable for families with children, but it's advisable to bring games or activities to keep them entertained.
Is there a direct route from Koh Lanta to Chiang Rai?
Yes, there is a direct route from Koh Lanta 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 Lanta 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 Lanta to Chiang Rai cost?
The lowest price we found is 450 THB. Prices may vary by season and booking time.

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