Chiang Rai to Phuket bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 2 daily bus departures available, including 2 night buses. The earliest bus departs from Chiang Rai bus station at 12:00h, arriving at Phuket bus station at 15:40h the following day. While latest bus departs at 13:40h, arriving at 15:40h the following day.
The shortest travel distance between Chiang Rai and Phuket is 1019 mi.
The fastest bus which departs at 13:40 has a travel time of 26:00h.
The longest travel time on the route is 27:40h.
Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: toilet, seat belts and multimedia.
You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.
Overnight buses
If you want to travel overnight and save money on accommodation or arrive in Phuket earlier, there
are 2 night buses from Chiang Rai to Phuket.
The overnight buses depart between and 13:40 and arrive at 15:40
the same day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 22:14, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
Bus companies operating the Chiang Rai to Phuket route
GreenBus is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 28 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.
Over 28 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Chiang Rai to Phuket. The average rating is 0. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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