There are 5 ways to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Phayao University 2bus
- Take the taxi from Phayao University 2 to Chiang Muantaxi
- Take the bus from Chiang Muan to Nanbus
5h 43m฿1,917–2,198Drive 219.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Chiang Rai to Nancar 219.7 km
3h 41m฿971–1,403Taxi
- Take the taxi from Chiang Rai to Nantaxi 219.7 km
3h 41m฿2,400–3,000Bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus 169
10h 55m฿1,007–1,400Bus via Chiang Rai Transfer
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus Chiang Rai Transfer - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 / ...
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Nanbus 169
11h 10m฿1,385–1,635
Chiang Rai (State) to Nan by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan is to bus which costs ฿1000 - ฿1400 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan is to drive which takes 3h 41m and costs ฿950 - ฿1400.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai and arriving at Nan via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
The distance between Chiang Rai (State) and Nan is 246 km. The road distance is 219.7 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 43m and costs ฿1900 - ฿2200.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan, including transfers.
Chiang Rai (State) to Nan bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Chiang Rai station.
Chiang Rai (State) to Nan bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai (State) to Nan is 220 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Chiang Rai (State) to Nan.
Book your Chiang Rai (State) to Nan bus tickets online with Omio and 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai (State), Thailand and Nan, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chiang Rai to Nan via Chiang Mai in around 10h 55m.
- Phone
- +66 2 284 1084
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Phayao University 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿905
- Book at
- Kasemthara Tour
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Muan to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿150–210
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿400–550
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Mai to Nan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 285 1085
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿785
- Book at
- Yortdoy Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Estimated price
- ฿750–3,000
Taxi 289
- Phone
- +66 98 555 0988
- Website
- taxi289.com
Chiang Rai One Plus Taxi
- Phone
- +66 93 381 3157
- Website
- facebook.com
Grab Taxi
- Website
- grab.com
Taxi Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 5375-0773
- Website
- taxichiangrai.com
Taxi Meter Chiang Rai
- Phone
- +66 88 801 8882
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