Viaristo · Thailand
Chiang Rai has its own airport (CEI). It is also reachable overland from 5 other places in the region.
Far north. Gateway to the Chiang Khong / Huay Xai Mekong crossing.
Plan a trip through Chiang Rai →| From | How | Fastest | Cheapest fare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huay Xai | Bus / Minivan | 2h | from €5 |
| Chiang Mai | Bus / Minivan | 3h | from €12 |
| Sukhothai | Bus | 7h | from €12 |
| Bangkok · night service | Bus / Flight | 13h 30m | from €19 |
| Pai | Minivan | 6h | from €30 |
Most people do not go only to Chiang Rai. These are worked itineraries through it — what order to visit everything in, and what the transport costs:
Getting to Chiang Rai is one leg. If it is part of a longer trip, the harder question is what order to visit everything in — which decides where you fly in, where you fly out, and how much of the trip you spend moving. Viaristo works that out from the places you name.
Plan a trip through Chiang Rai →