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Results from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai on Saturday, 28 March 2026
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3h 30m
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07:00
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
10:30
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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3h 30m
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08:45
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
12:15
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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3h 30m
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10:00
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
13:30
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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3h 30m
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11:00
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
14:30
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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3h 30m
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14:00
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
17:30
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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3h 30m
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17:00
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG MAI Arcade 3 |
20:30
Sa, 28/03
CHIANG RAI Bus Terminal 1 |
314 ฿
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How to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai
The easiest way to travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai is by bus.
How far is Chiang Mai from Chiang Rai?
The travel distance between Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai is 185 km. The best option to travel from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai is taking a bus.
How long does it take to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
It takes 4-6 hours to get from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai by bus.
Depending on the traffic, sometimes the bus arrives 30 minutes earlier or later than scheduled.
What types of buses operate the route Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
There is one bus company running the route Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai.
Green Bus operates seated buses.
For more information about travelling by bus, please read our Bus Guide in Thailand.
Where do buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai depart?
Most buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai depart from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 located in Wat Ket, Chiang Mai.
Passengers are requested to arrive at the point of departure at least 60 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Note that some bus companies will organize the transfer from the point of departure to the bus terminal by shuttle bus, therefore passengers must show up in advance or risk missing the bus.
Where do buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai arrive?
Most buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai arrive at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 located in Prasopsook Road, Wiang, Chiang Rai.
Where to travel next from Chiang Rai?
From Chiang Rai, you can go by bus to Chiang Mai and Bangkok, or fly to Bangkok.