Rome2Rio

How to get fromThaton to Chiang Raiby taxi, train, car, bus, or plane

Find Transport to Chiang Rai

See all options
QR code to download the Rome2Rio app

Download the Rome2Rio travel app

Scan QR code with your phone to download the app

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Taxi, train, drive, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Bang Ramattrain train
    5. Take the bus from Mochit to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiairbus bus
    32h
    ฿3,817–5,754

  2. Drive  675.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thaton to Chiang Raicar car 675.2 km
    9h 35m
    ฿2,984–4,310

  3. Drive to Mae Sot, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Thaton to Mae Sot (MAQ)car car
    2. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MAQ - CEI
    20h 16m
    ฿6,428–8,819

  4. Taxi, train, drive, bus via Thawi Watthana

    1. Take the taxi from Thaton to Mawlamyine stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Mawlamyine station to Thayetchaung, Myanmartrain train
    3. Drive from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Chong Khaepcar car
    4. Take the train from Chong Khaep to Salayatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus
    37h 30m
    ฿5,012–6,855

  5. Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport

    1. Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)car car
    2. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane RGN - CEI
    7h 30m
    ฿5,029–13,608

  6. Drive to Yangon International Airport, fly to Tachilek, bus

    1. Drive from Thaton to Yangon International Airport (RGN)car car
    2. Fly from Yangon International Airport (RGN) to Tachilek (THL)plane plane RGN - THL
    3. Take the bus from Mae Sai to Chiang Raibus bus
    7h 58m
    ฿3,119–14,603

Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration18h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,653Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Thaton to Chiang Rai.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,517 km
  • Duration: 32h

What companies run services between Thaton, Myanmar and Chiang Rai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Thaton to Chiang Rai. However, you can take the taxi to Mawlamyine station, take the train to Thayetchaung, Myanmar, drive to Chong Khaep, take the train to Bang Ramat, walk to Benz Co., Ltd, take the bus to Front Mochit 2 Intercty Van Terminal, walk to Mochit, then take the bus to Chiang Rai Nakhonchaiair. Alternatively, you can drive from Thaton to Chiang Rai in around 9h 35m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Best ways to travel around Australia, Getting around the Cyclades, and Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup - to help you get the most out of your next trip.