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There are 6 ways to get from Bueng Kan to Chiang Rai by taxi, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Sakon Nakhon Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Bueng Kan to Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Sakon Nakhon Airport (SNO) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane SNO - CEI
    7h 4m
    ฿5,328–7,211

  2. Bus via Chiang Mai

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus Bueng Kan Bus Terminal - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Raibus bus Chiang Mai
    21h 45m
    ฿1,029–1,414

  3. Minibus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    20h 31m
    ฿1,980–2,330

  4. Drive  712.2 km

    1. Drive from Bueng Kan to Chiang Raicar car 712.2 km
    11h 48m
    ฿3,148–4,547

  5. Minibus, bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Nong Khaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane UTH - CEI
    10h 53m
    ฿3,320–5,220

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bueng Kan to Mae Saibus bus 841
    2. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    23h 39m
    ฿1,891–2,539

Bueng Kan to Chiang Rai by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,029Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 718.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Bueng Kan, Thailand and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Bueng Kan to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 via Nong Khai, Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal, Nakhon Chai Air Chiang Mai, Tha Pae Gate, and CoolMuang Coffee in around 20h 31m.

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