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

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  1. Taxi to Narathiwat Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Pattani to Narathiwat Airport (NAW)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane NAW - CEI
    5h 11m
    ฿6,032–13,234

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Wat Chang Hai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 172
    2. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 9
    3. Take the bus from CoolMuang Coffee to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1bus bus
    36h 32m
    ฿1,368–2,780

  3. Mini Bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus 491
    2. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus bus Hat Yai Bus Terminal - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
    27h 37m
    ฿2,422–2,768

  4. Drive  1,803.6 km

    1. Drive from Pattani to Chiang Raicar car 1,803.6 km
    25h 8m
    ฿7,971–11,513

  5. Mini Bus to Hat Yai, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pattani Bus Station to Hat Yai Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HDY - CEI
    9h 1m
    ฿2,712–5,968

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pattani to Mochitbus bus Pattani - Mochit
    2. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 - Chiang Rai Town Transfer
    35h 25m
    ฿3,093–10,760

Narathiwat Airport (NAW) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration3h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,421Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,592.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a vehicle from Pattani to Chiang Rai via Pattani Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Station, Hat Yai Bus Terminal, and Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 in around 27h 37m.

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