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How to get fromChiang Rai to Pathum Thaniby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Pathum Thani by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane plane CEI - DMK
    2. Take the bus from Pak Kred to Pathumthanibus bus
    2h 55m

  2. Bus, train via Lan Thong Village

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Don Muangtrain train 52 / ...
    19h 3m
    ฿878–1,595

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus bus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
    2. Take the bus from Muang Thong Thanee to Pathumthanibus bus 391
    13h 59m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Rangsittrain train 52 / ...
    17h 26m
    ฿1,060–1,820

  5. Drive  738.4 km

    1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Pathum Thanicar car 738.4 km
    10h 20m
    ฿3,264–4,714

  6. Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane plane CEI - BKK
    2. Take the bus from Pak Kred to Pathumthanibus bus
    3h 35m

  7. Bus via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus Chiang Rai
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus bus
    16h 42m
    ฿991–6,097

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket฿1,111Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 755.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Pathum Thani, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Pathumthani via Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok, Chatuchak Distrct Office, and Muang Thong Thanee in around 13h 59m.

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