What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam is to bus and train which costs ฿850 - ฿1700 and takes 17h 58m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Rai and Pratunam?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Pratunam. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair and arriving at Indra Square Pratunam via Chatuchak Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 57m.

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Pratunam is 707 km. The road distance is 769.7 km.

How do I travel from Chiang Rai to Pratunam without a car?

The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam without a car is to bus which takes 12h 57m and costs ฿950 - ฿1100.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Rai to Pratunam bus from?

Chiang Rai to Pratunam bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, depart from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair station.

Bus or fly from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam is to fly which takes 2h 1m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ฿950 - ฿1100 and takes 12h 57m.

Where does the Chiang Rai to Pratunam bus arrive?

Chiang Rai to Pratunam bus services, operated by Nakhonchai Air, arrive at Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok.

Can I drive from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Pratunam is 770 km. It takes approximately 10h 26m to drive from Chiang Rai to Pratunam.

How do I get a bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Pratunam?

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Where can I stay near Pratunam?

There are 5934+ hotels available in Pratunam.

Chiang Rai to Pratunam - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Pratunam by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly to Don Mueang International Airport
best
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
2h 1m
฿1,263–2,994
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Train Station
2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52 / ...
17h 58m
฿877–1,639
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
12h 57m
฿969–1,063
Drive 769.7 km
1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Pratunamcar 769.7 km
10h 26m
฿3,402–4,914
Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
2h 11m
฿1,272–3,713
Bus via Chiang Mai
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
15h 11m
฿974–6,074

Chiang Rai to Pratunam by bus

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12h 57mAverage Duration

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Distance: 707.1 km
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Pratunam, Thailand?

Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Mentari, and Nok Air fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) hourly. Alternatively, Nakhonchai Air operates a bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok once daily. Tickets cost ฿900–1,100 and the journey takes 12h 10m.

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