There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et by plane, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Roi Et Airport
best- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI)plane CEI - ROI
3h 58m฿4,582–5,958Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Lampangbus 146
- Take the bus from Lampang Bus Station to Roi Etbus Lampang Bus Station - Roi Et
18h 30m฿994–1,496Bus via Chiang Mai
- 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 Bus Terminal 3 to Roi Etbus Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 - Roi Et
18h 16m฿1,475–1,775Drive 805.6 km
- Drive from Chiang Rai to Roi Etcar 805.6 km
12h 14m฿3,561–5,143Fly to Buri Ram, taxi
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Buri Ram (BFV)plane CEI - BFV
- Take the taxi from Buri Ram (BFV) to Roi Ettaxi
5h 28m฿5,742–14,768Bus #2
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Roi Etbus Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 - Roi Et
18h 55m฿1,007–1,450
Chiang Rai to Roi Et by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to bus which costs ฿1000 - ฿1500 and takes 18h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ฿4500 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Roi Et. However, there are services departing from Jed Yod Cafe and arriving at Roi Et via Chang Moi and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 16m.
The distance between Chiang Rai and Roi Et is 620 km. The road distance is 805.6 km.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et without a car is to bus via Chiang Mai which takes 18h 16m and costs ฿1400 - ฿1800.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et, including transfers.
Chiang Rai to Roi Et bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, depart from Jed Yod Cafe station.
The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Roi Et is to fly which takes 3h 58m and costs ฿4500 - ฿6000. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiang Mai, which costs ฿1400 - ฿1800 and takes 18h 16m.
Chiang Rai to Roi Et bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, arrive at Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Roi Et is 806 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Chiang Rai to Roi Et.
What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Roi Et, Thailand?
Thai AirAsia, Nok Air, and Thai Lion Mentari fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Roi Et Airport (ROI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Roi Et via Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer, Chang Moi, Chiang Mai Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 in around 18h 16m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Roi Et Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–9,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Buri Ram via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,500–13,000
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- 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
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿700–850
Bus from Lampang Bus Station to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿550–800
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿600–750
Bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Roi Et
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿600–900
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿700–850
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Chiang Rai to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿440–700
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–1,600
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