What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan is to bus and train which costs ฿850 - ฿1700 and takes 18h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan is to fly and Public Van which takes 2h 15m and costs ฿1200 - ฿3800.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan. However, there are services departing from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair and arriving at Samutprakan Area Revenue Office 1 via Chatuchak Distrct Office and Muban Naphalai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 33m.

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan is 759 km. The road distance is 789.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan without a car is to bus which takes 13h 33m and costs ฿1000 - ฿1100.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan bus from?

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

Where does the Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan is 790 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan.

Where can I stay near Samut Prakan?

There are 5307+ hotels available in Samut Prakan.

Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and Public Van

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

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Fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport, Public Van
best
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)plane CEI - BKK
2. Take the bus from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Pak Nambus
2h 15m
฿1,271–3,708
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 / ...
18h 40m
฿884–1,650
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair to Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkokbus Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair - Nakhonchaiair Station Bangkok
13h 33m
฿999–1,094
Drive 789.8 km
1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakancar 789.8 km
10h 40m
฿3,491–5,042
Fly to Don Mueang International Airport, tram
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)plane CEI - DMK
2. Take the tram from Bts Chit Lom to Bts Pak Namtram
2h 59m
฿1,279–3,054
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
16h 13m
฿974–6,074

Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan by bus and foot

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13h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 759 km
Duration: 2h 15m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Samut Prakan, Thailand?

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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