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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £15
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 7 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 8 h 15 m
- Buses on 02 Nov
- 5
- Distance
- 346 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 5 buses from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 346 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 45 m 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.
622-7ม7:30 9h45 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:15 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £12 1 One-way 0 changes- 622-7ม
7:30 9h30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:00 Phitsanulok, Bus Terminal 1 £12 1 One-way 0 changes 
663-2 V210:00 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes- 663-5 V5
8:00 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 15:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 663-3 V3
6:30 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 13:50 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes
- 663-2 V2
10:00 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 663-5 V5
8:00 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 15:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 663-3 V3
6:30 7h20 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 13:50 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £17 1 One-way 0 changes - 622-7ม
7:30 9h30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:00 Phitsanulok, Bus Terminal 1 £12 1 One-way 0 changes - 622-7ม
7:30 9h45 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 17:15 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok
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Buses from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 15:35. The fastest coach covers the 346 km distance in 7h 0m.
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 346 km |
Average bus duration 8h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 7:30 |
Last bus 15:35 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
Cheap coach tickets from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok leaves at 15:35.
Yes, there are 3 direct coaches a day from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Kingdom Tour. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok coaches for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 663-3 V3 | 6:30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 7h20 | 13:50 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 622-7ม | 7:30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 9h30 | 17:00 Phitsanulok, Bus Terminal 1 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 622-7ม | 7:30 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 9h45 | 17:15 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 663-5 V5 | 8:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 7h20 | 15:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
| 663-2 V2 | 10:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 7h20 | 17:20 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect |
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Why should you book Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok coaches with Omio?
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) as well as Kingdom Tour offer coaches services from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), but also compare tickets for the likes of Kingdom Tour to find the best option for your trip from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
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Bus providers: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Kingdom Tour from Chiang Rai to PhitsanulokYou can travel by bus between Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Kingdom Tour for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) Price
£11
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage per passenger
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
Kingdom Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Kingdom Tour Duration
7h 20m
Cheapest Kingdom Tour Price
£15
Kingdom Tour frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok, you can count on Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Kingdom Tour for the best way to get you to Phitsanulok. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
No, the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok:
- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
- One piece of luggage per passenger
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok with the following coach company: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok.
Complete guide to Phitsanulok
Things to do in Phitsanulok
Discover the best of Phitsanulok — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Phitsanulok trip today.
- Recommended
Chan Royal Palace Historical Centre
Compact museum at Chan Palace presenting King Naresuan-related history, archaeology and the story of Phitsanulok’s royal past.
Naresuan University Art Gallery
University art museum featuring rotating exhibitions by Thai artists and students, good for a contemporary cultural stop in the city.
- Recommended
Nan Riverside Walk
Riverside walking area with broad views over the Nan River, popular for evening strolls, photos and seeing everyday city life.
- Recommended
Wat Yai Area
Historic riverside zone around the main temple, useful for walking between heritage sites, markets and older streets in the city centre.
Bueng Rachanok Park
Green public park with ponds, shaded paths and space to relax, making it a pleasant break from temple sightseeing in the city.
- Gluten-free
Kung Pao Mae Nam Yang
Grilled river prawns from the Nan River area, served with spicy seafood sauce. A regional favourite highlighting Phitsanulok’s river produce.
- Gluten-free
Jim Jum
Spicy hotpot with herbs, vegetables and usually pork or seafood. Popular in lower northern Thailand for communal eating and bold flavours.
Kuaitiao Nam
Phitsanulok-style noodle soup, often with pork, fish balls and fragrant broth. A common everyday local meal around markets and shophouses.
Ban Mai Restaurant
Well-known local restaurant for northern and central Thai dishes, suitable for groups and family meals in a comfortable indoor setting.
Hoi Kha Rim Nan
Long-running local noodle shop known for traditional Thai noodle soups and casual seating. Good for a simple, classic Phitsanulok meal.
แพอาหารไพบูลย์ผล
Riverside restaurant serving Thai dishes, grilled seafood and local favourites in a relaxed setting beside the Nan River.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Rooms, local meals and tuk-tuks cost less than in Bangkok or major Thai beach resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple eateries.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-300 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿500+ per person for upscale hotel or speciality dining.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected, but rounding up or leaving ฿20-50 is appreciated in restaurants and cafés. Round up taxi fares if service is helpful.
BKS E-Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 -> Phitsanulok Railway Station
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Local city transport fare information was not found on an official operator or authority fare page, so check prices at the stop before boarding.
- BKS E-Ticket is the official app for intercity BKS coach services. Contactless payment acceptance on local city transport was not confirmed from official sources.
FAQs: Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok 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 Phitsanulok, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a coach between Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok
Most Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok buses use the Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 station pair, with some services arriving at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal. Use this guide to compare Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Chiang Rai
Arrival bus stations in Phitsanulok
Which Chiang Rai station do buses to Phitsanulok leave from?
Buses from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok leave from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2. The station is 6 km from Chiang Rai city centre at 102 Moo 13, Phaholyothin Road, Robwiang, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand.
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.
Which Phitsanulok station do buses from Chiang Rai arrive at?
Buses from Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok most often arrive at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2. Some services arrive at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Phitsanulok arrival station.
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 221/2 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Phitsanulok, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 from Phitsanulok city centre
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 is 7 km from Phitsanulok city centre. Public transport options include:
Local Bus1, 2, 3
Songthaew routes available
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 bus station facilities and services
Phitsanulok 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 Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal21 Singharat Road, Phitsanulok 65000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Phitsanulok Bus Terminal from Phitsanulok city centre
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal is 2 km from Phitsanulok city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal songthaews and tuk-tuks
Local buses available
Phitsanulok Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Phitsanulok 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 small vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Chiang Rai to Phitsanulok
Check bus stations information for Chiang Rai and Phitsanulok, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Chiang Rai , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 . When arriving in Phitsanulok , you can end your route in coach stations like Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, which is located around 6 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2, located 8 away from the city centre.
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