There are 8 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Koh Samui Airport, bus
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM)plane CEI - USM
- Take the bus from Samui Airport to Mae Haad Koh Taobus
7h 15m฿6,713–15,289Bus, ferry via Bangkok
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Take the ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pierferry Bangkok Khao San - Koh Tao Pier
19h 26m฿2,416–2,568Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
- Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Mae Haad Pier Koh Taotrain Chiang Mai Railway Station - Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
37h 24m฿4,480–5,130Drive, ferry
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Chumphon Train Stationcar
- Take the ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pierferry
23h 10m฿6,561–9,407Fly to Surat Thani, ferry
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Surat Thani (URT)plane CEI - URT
- Take the ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Mae Haad Pier Koh Taoferry
8h 25m฿3,672–8,648Fly to Chumphon Airport, Private Transfer, ferry
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Chumphon Airport (CJM)plane CEI - CJM
- Take a shuttle bus from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Take the ferry from Lomprayah Pier Chumphon to Mae Haad Koh Taoferry
9h 21m฿6,943–9,119Bus
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer / ...
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Koh Tao Pierbus Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer - Koh Tao Pier
24h 59m฿4,443–4,493Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hinbus
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pierferry
25h 50m฿2,477–3,480
Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Koh Samui Airport (USM) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri is to bus and ferry via Bangkok which costs ฿2400 - ฿2600 and takes 19h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri is to fly and bus which takes 7h 15m and costs ฿6500 - ฿16000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri. However, there are services departing from Jed Yod Cafe and arriving at Koh Tao Pier via Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 59m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Ban Hat Sai Ri is 1235 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri without a car is to bus and ferry via Bangkok which takes 19h 26m and costs ฿2400 - ฿2600.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, depart from Jed Yod Cafe station.
Chiang Rai to Ban Hat Sai Ri bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, arrive at Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer station.
There are 370+ hotels available in Ban Hat Sai Ri.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Ban Hat Sai Ri, Surat Thani, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Ban Hat Sai Ri via Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer, Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer, and Koh Tao Pier in around 24h 59m.
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–14,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–6,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,000
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–17,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Koh Samui Airport via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,000–17,000
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–3,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Chumphon Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Surat Thani via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,500–4,400
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Surat Thani via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–7,000
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Chiang Mai station to Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–4,200
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- 093-5812698
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomlahkkhirin
Bus from Samui Airport to Mae Haad Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿851
- Website
- Lomlahkkhirin
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Bus from Samui Airport to Mae Haad Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿851
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,100
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- 077 505 005
- Website
- 12go.asia
Shuttle from Chumphon Airport to Chumphon Lomprayah Pier
- Phone
- +66 2 217 1017
- [email protected]
- Website
- Next Step Journey
Bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿3,338
- Website
- Next Step Journey
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- 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
- Phone
- +66 2 936 3256
- Website
- Sombat Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿937–1,642
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Sombat Tour
- VIP
- ฿1,249
- Express
- ฿937
- Phone
- +66 2 247 1047
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Ferry from Bangkok Khao San to Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200
- Book at
- Nor Phuangphet Transport
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Chumphon Train Station to Thong Sala Koh Phangan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿430–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–1,100
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Ferry Hua Hin to Boonsiri Sealine Ferry Koh Tao Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿900–1,300
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
- Phone
- +66 86 2730389
- [email protected]
- Website
- Songserm
Ferry from Koh Phangan to Koh Tao Mae Had Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿500–900
- Website
- Songserm
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–2,100
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 89 873 0008
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Surat Thani Airport to Mae Haad Pier Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–3,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
Ferry from Lomprayah Pier Chumphon to Mae Haad Koh Tao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿410–1,500
- Schedules at
- Lomprayah
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