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Chiang Rai to Bangkok Bus
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Chiang Rai to Bangkok by bus
The journey from Chiang Rai to Bangkok by bus is 428.01 mi and takes 12 hr 52 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:00 AM and the last at 7:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Chiang Rai to Bangkok by bus for as little as $9.88 or as much as $366.12. The best price for this journey is $9.88.
| Lowest Price | $9.88 |
| Journey Duration | 12 hr 52 min |
| Connection per Day | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ 17 |
| Lowest Price | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ $9.88 |
| Highest Price | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ $366.12 |
| First Departure | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ 12:00 AM |
| Last Departure | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ 7:00 PM |
| Distance | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ 428.01 mi |
| Departure | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ Chiang Rai |
| Arrival | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ Bangkok |
| Carriers | บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air บริษัท เทพสมบัติ จำกัด, Nakhonchai Air, Kanokwan Travel, Budsarakam, Glassflower, Sombat Tour, เกษมธราทัวร์, บุษราคัมทัวร์, บริษัท กนกวรรณ ทราเวล จำกัด, Kasemthara Tour, บริษัท ขนส่ง จำกัด, Transport Co, Budsarakham Tour, Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Busline, นครชัยแอร์, บางกอกบัสไลน์ |
Chiang Rai to Bangkok Bus Times
Traveling from Chiang Rai to Bangkok with Virail
Do you know the best way to get from Chiang Rai to Bangkok? No? Don't worry, Virail knows. Our search tool uses data from thousands of travel providers to show you all the available routes for your chosen travel dates. Whether you want to travel by train, bus, plane, or carpool, we can help. Filter your results to suit your personal needs: decide whether you want a one-way or round trip ticket, look for a direct journey or one with connections, and choose the time of day that you prefer to travel. Take a look at all the information and find the transport option that's right for you. When you've selected your ideal journey, Virail will transfer you to the website of your chosen travel provider, where you can complete your booking. Your adventure is waiting - let Virail help you today.
How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Chiang Rai to Bangkok?
When you're traveling from Chiang Rai to Bangkok, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $46.61. You might be able to find prices as low as $9.88, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $46.61 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Chiang Rai to Bangkok.
How long does the journey from Chiang Rai to Bangkok take by bus?
The journey between Chiang Rai and Bangkok by bus is approximately 428.01 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hr 52 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey from Chiang Rai to Bangkok covers a distance of 428.01 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 12 hr 52 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 11 hr 0 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Chiang Rai to Bangkok faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many journeys from Chiang Rai to Bangkok take place each day?
On average, there are 17 daily departures from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Chiang Rai which travel directly to Bangkok. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Chiang Rai to Bangkok, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Chiang Rai to Bangkok.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Price as departure date approaches
Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $9.39 to $26.92 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 65% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Chiang Rai to Bangkok
The cheapest Chiang Rai - Bangkok bus tickets can be found for as low as $9.61 if you’re lucky, or $20.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $59.08.
Find the best day to travel to Bangkok by bus
When travelling to Bangkok by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Nakhonchai Air is a Thai airline that operates domestic flights within Thailand. The airline was founded in 2003 and is based in Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. Nakhonchai Air operates a fleet of ATR 72-500 and ATR 72-600 aircraft, which are known for their fuel efficiency and low noise levels. The airline offers flights to destinations such as Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, and Krabi. Nakhonchai Air is known for its affordable fares and reliable service, making it a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers in Thailand. The airline also offers a frequent flyer program called "NCA Smile Club" for its loyal customers.
| Facilities | Glassflower | Sombat Tour | Budsarakham Tour | Bangkok Busline |
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Chiang Rai to Bangkok CO2 Emissions by Bus
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