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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bangkok to Chiang Rai
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£18
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
11 h
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
11 h 32 m
Buses on 18 Sept
13
Distance
688 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Rai will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Fast coaches
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 13 buses from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, including 13 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 688 km distance in an average of 11 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h .
The slowest buses will take 12 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
16:3012h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:10Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes
19:3012h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes- 17:3012h30Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)6:00Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes
- 18:0011h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:00Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes
9:3012h40Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)22:10Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£191One-way0 changes
- 18:0011h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)5:00Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes
- 20:3011h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£221One-way0 changes
19:5511h49Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:44Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai£231One-way0 changes- 19:1611h49Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:05Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai£231One-way0 changes
- 19:3012h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)7:30Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bangkok to Chiang Rai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bangkok to Chiang Rai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £18 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, while a flight costs an average of £33.
Distance: 688 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£18 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price | £76 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 52m Average total duration 13h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is a coach with an average price of £18.
This is compared to other travel options from Bangkok to Chiang Rai:
A coach is £15 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bangkok to Chiang Rai costing on average £33.
The fastest way to travel from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Other travel options to Chiang Rai take longer:
Coach takes on average 13h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Chiang Rai including taking a coach and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £18 compared to roughly £76 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £58. The journey takes 13h 22m versus 10h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Bangkok Buslines, Kasemthara Tour, Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Bangkok to Chiang Rai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bangkok to Chiang Rai coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 1:10 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
 TARA TOUR & TRAVEL | 16:00 Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office) | 14h05 | 6:05 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 5:10 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 17:00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 5:20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 957-7 | 17:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h30 | 6:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 18:00 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 5:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
 90-9 | 18:40 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h30 | 7:10 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 909-28 | 19:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h00 | 7:30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:40 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h20 | 8:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h49 | 7:44 Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 11h00 | 7:30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 9:30 Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2) | 12h40 | 22:10 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair or Thaibus Tour to find the best option for your trip from Bangkok to Chiang Rai.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bangkok to Chiang Rai
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Buses from Bangkok to Chiang Rai run on average 11 times per day, taking around 13h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:30, the last at 20:30. The fastest coach covers the 688 km distance in 11h 49m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 688 km |
Average bus duration 13h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 11h 49m |
First bus 9:30 |
Last bus 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Bangkok Buslines, Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air from Bangkok to Chiang RaiYou can travel by bus between Bangkok to Chiang Rai with Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Bangkok Buslines, Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Budsarakham
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Budsarakham Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest Budsarakham Price
£20
Budsarakham frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
What's included in each class
Compare Budsarakham classes and the amenities included in each one.
Bangkok Buslines
About
Established in 1942 in Thailand, Bangkok Buslines operates from Northern Bus Terminal, Morchit 2. The fleet includes Express and VIP coaches. Night buses are available. Luggage is included in the fare. Excess and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee. Free onboard WiFi, USB plugs, and food options are available. Seat reservations and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bangkok Buslines Duration
17h 6m
Cheapest Bangkok Buslines Price
£18
Bangkok Buslines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Bangkok Bus Lines
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Bangkok Bus Lines Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Bangkok Bus Lines Price
£18
Bangkok Bus Lines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
What's included in each class
Compare Bangkok Bus Lines classes and the amenities included in each one.
Economy
- Charging point
Thaibus Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thaibus Tour Duration
12h 40m
Cheapest Thaibus Tour Price
£17
Luggage included
One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
Additional luggage
Additional luggage charged per kg
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Toilets
USB plugs
What's included in each class
Compare Thaibus Tour classes and the amenities included in each one.
Economy
- Blanket
Cherdchai Tour North
About
Established in 1992 in Thailand, operates from Ekkamai Bus Terminal and Mochit. The fleet includes regular, VIP, and sleeper coaches with air conditioning, reclining seats, onboard toilets, and snacks. Luggage is included in the fare; excess luggage allowed for a fee. No pets or bikes are permitted. Food options are available onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour North Duration
16h 12m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour North Price
£17
Cherdchai Tour North frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Additional luggage
Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Cherdchai Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
£17
What's included in each class
Compare Cherdchai Tour classes and the amenities included in each one.
Premium First Class
- Blanket
- Charging point
Kasemthara Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kasemthara Tour Duration
12h 0m
Cheapest Kasemthara Tour Price
£20
Kasemthara Tour frequency
1 a day
Nakhonchaiair
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
£21
What's included in each class
Compare Nakhonchaiair classes and the amenities included in each one.
First Class
- Entertainment portal
- Charging point
- Massage seat
Premium Economy
- Entertainment portal
- Charging point
- Massage seat
Sombat Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sombat Tour Duration
11h 0m
Cheapest Sombat Tour Price
£27
Sombat Tour frequency
5 a day
Nakhonchai Air
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchai Air Duration
11h 49m
Cheapest Nakhonchai Air Price
£23
Nakhonchai Air frequency
1 a day
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Pros and cons of taking bus from Bangkok to Chiang Rai
Pros: Buses from Bangkok to Chiang Rai offer considerable cost savings compared to flights, with tickets ranging from 500-900 THB. The journey provides scenic views of Thailand's countryside with minimal luggage restrictions. Higher-end services feature amenities such as reclining seats, onboard toilets, refreshments, and WiFi. Buses typically depart from Bangkok's Northern Bus Terminal (Mo Chit) and arrive at Chiang Rai's central bus station, requiring minimal additional transfers to city centers.
Cons: The journey takes approximately 12-14 hours, significantly longer than a 1.5-hour flight. Overnight buses, while saving on accommodation, may reduce sleep quality. Delays are common due to traffic congestion leaving Bangkok and mountainous terrain approaching Chiang Rai. During peak holiday periods, advanced booking is essential as services can fill quickly. The final buses typically depart by early evening, limiting flexibility for late departures.
Things to do in Chiang Rai
Chiang Rai captivates visitors with its unique blend of contemporary art, ancient temples, and cultural diversity in northern Thailand. The iconic White Temple (Wat Rong Khun) showcases stunning modern Buddhist architecture with intricate mirror work and surreal designs. The Blue Temple (Wat Rong Suea Ten) offers equally mesmerizing azure interiors and golden Buddha statues. Travelers can explore the Golden Triangle, where Thailand, Laos, and Myanmar converge along the Mekong River, and visit local hill tribe villages to experience traditional cultures. The vibrant Saturday Night Walking Street provides excellent shopping for handicrafts and street food. Adventure seekers can enjoy hot springs, tea plantations, and the mysterious Black House Museum showcasing dark art collections.
FAQs: Bangkok to Chiang Rai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangkok to Chiang Rai by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Rai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Bangkok to Chiang Rai can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bangkok to Chiang Rai is £18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is 11h 49m to travel the 688 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai leaves at 9:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai leaves at 20:30.
Yes, there are 11 direct coaches a day from Bangkok to Chiang Rai with Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Bangkok Buslines, Kasemthara Tour, Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai, you can count on Cherdchai Tour, Bangkok Bus Lines, Kasemthara Tour, Nakhonchaiair, Thaibus Tour, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Bangkok Buslines, Kasemthara Tour, Sombat Tour, Nakhonchai Air for the best way to get you to Chiang Rai. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bangkok and Chiang Rai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bangkok , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Bangkok, Chatuchak Minivan Terminal (Mo Chit Van Terminal), Bangkok, Samsen Rd (Tara Tour Office), Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road . When arriving in Chiang Rai , you can end your route in coach stations like Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Ban Du, Mae Chan, Mae Fah Luang.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), which is located around 8 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chiang Rai from Bangkok is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 49m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangkok and Chiang Rai including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
- Thaibus Tour
- Wheelchair accessible buses available on select routes
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai for coach company Bangkok Bus Lines, Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Thaibus Tour, Kasemthara Tour, Bangkok Buslines.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Rai:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Thaibus Tour
- One piece of luggage up to 20kg included
- Budsarakham
- One piece of luggage per passenger
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bangkok to Chiang Rai:
- Bangkok Bus Lines
- Additional luggage charged per kg
- Thaibus Tour
- Additional luggage charged per kg
- Cherdchai Tour North
- Excess luggage and bulky luggage allowed for an additional fee
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai with the following coach company: Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour North, Kasemthara Tour, Bangkok Buslines
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai with the following coach company: Bangkok Bus Lines, Budsarakham, Thaibus Tour.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bangkok to Chiang Rai with the following coach company: Bangkok Bus Lines, Budsarakham, Thaibus Tour, Bangkok Buslines.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bangkok and Chiang Rai
Most Bangkok to Chiang Rai buses use the Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 station pair, with some services arriving at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai. Use this guide to compare Bangkok and Chiang Rai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Bangkok
Arrival bus stations in Chiang Rai
Which Bangkok station do buses to Chiang Rai leave from?
Buses from Bangkok to Chiang Rai leave from Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal. The station is 8 km from Bangkok city centre at Mo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand.
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus TerminalMo Chit Bus Terminal, 999 Kamphaeng Phet 2 Road, Chatuchak, Bangkok 10900, Thailand+66 64 806 0265
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 37m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 1m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and various food stalls available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak)Chatuchak Bus Terminal, Mo Chit 2, Bangkok 10900, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) from Bangkok city centre
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) is 8 km from Bangkok city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus509 Inbound · 41m · £0.90 · every ~6 min
2-37 · 1h 3m · £0.90 · every ~8 min
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors available inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Minibus Station (Chatuchak): Wheelchair ramps and elevators available.
Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San RoadChakrabongse Road, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road from Bangkok city centre
BusA4, S1, 4-2 · 9m · £0.90 · every ~24 min
Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road bus station facilities and services
Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Street food vendors and local restaurants nearby
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are several ATMs from major Thai banks nearby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bangkok, Chakrabongse Rd - Khao San Road: Basic ramps available.
Which Chiang Rai station do buses from Bangkok arrive at?
Buses from Bangkok to Chiang Rai most often arrive at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2. Some services arrive at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Chiang Rai arrival station.
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2102 Moo 13, Phaholyothin Road, Robwiang, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 from Chiang Rai city centre
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 is 5 km from Chiang Rai city centre. Public transport options include:
Local BusCity routes
SongthaewRed trucks
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 bus station facilities and services
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai99 Moo 13, Phaholyothin Road, Sankongnoi, Muang, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai from Chiang Rai city centre
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai is 4 km from Chiang Rai city centre. Public transport options include:
Local BusRoute 1
Songthaew (shared taxi)
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai bus station facilities and services
Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small food court and convenience store available
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines available in terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nakhonchai Air Bus Station Chiang Rai: Wheelchair accessible.
Chiang Rai, Ban DuBan Du Bus Terminal, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Chiang Rai, Ban Du from Chiang Rai city centre
Chiang Rai, Ban Du is 8 km from Chiang Rai city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and city buses
Chiang Rai, Ban Du bus station facilities and services
Chiang Rai, Ban Du has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small local food stalls and vendors
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are several ATMs on site.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Rai, Ban Du.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Rai, Ban Du: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Rai, Ban Du: Basic wheelchair access.
Most popular bus connections from Bangkok
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