Chiang Rai to Bangkok Bus
Chiang Rai to Bangkok
Bangkok to Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai to Bangkok Route Summary
Chiang Rai to Bangkok bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 41 daily bus departures available, including %countNightTrains% night trains. The earliest bus departs from Chiang Rai bus station at 10:30h, arriving at Bangkok bus station at 23:10h the same day. While latest bus departs at 19:00h, arriving at 06:00h the following day.
Departure station and country
Chiang Rai, Thailand
Travel Distance
496 mi
Average Trip Duration
16h 17min
Total Departures
41
Popular Operators
Sombat Tour, Bangkok Busline
Lowest Price
$21
Transportation Options
Bus, Plane
Table Of Contents
Popular Departures
Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Chiang Rai to Bangkok:
10:30
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
12h 40min
23:10
Mochit
fromÂ
23.15
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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13:00
Chiang Rai
12h 40min
DIRECT
01:40
Bangkok
fromÂ
20.0677
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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17:00
Chiang Rai
13h 30min
DIRECT
06:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
19.8066
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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17:00
Chiang Rai
12h 30min
DIRECT
05:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
18.8772
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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18:00
Chiang Rai
12h 30min
DIRECT
06:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
19.1386
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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Getting from Chiang Rai and Bangkok by bus
The shortest travel distance between Chiang Rai and Bangkok is 496 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 18:30 has a travel time of 11:00h. The longest travel time on the route is 21:35h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. 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 Bangkok earlier, there
are 41 night buses from Chiang Rai to Bangkok.
The overnight buses depart between 13:00 and 19:00 and arrive between 01:40 and 14:05
the following day.
Since the travel time between the two stations is 10:42, all bus departures for this route are overnight. You can see some of them below.
13:00
Chiang Rai
12h 40min
DIRECT
01:40
Bangkok
fromÂ
20.0677
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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17:00
Chiang Rai
13h 30min
DIRECT
06:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
19.8066
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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17:00
Chiang Rai
12h 30min
DIRECT
05:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
18.8772
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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18:00
Chiang Rai
12h 30min
DIRECT
06:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
19.1386
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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18:30
Chiang Rai
12h 0min
DIRECT
06:30
Bangkok
fromÂ
22.0562
Â
HRK
M-ticket
Best offer on 21. Jul
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Bus companies operating the Chiang Rai to Bangkok route
There is a total of 6 bus companies operating the route. These bus companies have been rated 2 times by travelers. Here you can see the list of the most popular bus companies operating the route and their overall rating.Departure and arrival stations
For more details about Chiang Rai or Bangkok bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.
Cheapest tickets
Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.Adult ticket: $21 (One-Way) or $42 (Return).
2 travelers have shared their feedback and reviewed their bus journey from Chiang Rai to Bangkok. The average rating is 5.6. You can read the users' review of the bus company below.
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Other popular destinations from Chiang Rai
If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Chiang Rai, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:Other popular destinations from Bangkok
If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Bangkok, here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:Frequently asked questions
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