Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

Chiang Rai
Mae Sot
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Chiang Rai to Mae Sot Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
Firstplan Transport Services
Economy 3pax
Any time
+8h 30m
$199.08
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
08:35
16:25
$140.31
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
09:20
16:25
$171.03
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
10:00
16:25
$147.26
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
12:30
10:25
$136.83
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
14:40
16:25
$126.97
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
15:30
16:25
$131.03
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
16:20
16:50
$285.83
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
17:55
16:25
$135.09
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
18:15
10:25
$166.40
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
18:35
16:25
$176.83
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
19:20
16:25
$140.31
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
19:45
16:25
$202.92
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
20:10
16:25
$158.28
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
20:35
16:25
$144.94
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
20:55
16:25
$137.41
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
21:20
16:25
$168.14
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
21:40
16:25
$142.63

How to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

When you want to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Taxi. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Bus ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A taxi ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 422.66. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 23.92.

How far is Chiang Rai from Mae Sot?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot. Your trip will be a total of 94 miles (150 km). The flying distance is 94 miles (150 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot?

The travel time from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 3 to 11 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is GreenBus (กรีนบัส (รถเขียว)): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 23.92 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a taxi - a one-way taxi ticket can cost as much as USD 422.66.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot:

  • Bus tickets - USD 23.92 to USD 36.35;
  • flight price: USD 178.37 - USD 204.38. From Chiang Rai to Mae Sot starting from 10:35 Chiang Rai Airport until 10:35 Chiang Rai Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 207.81 to USD 422.66.

How many trips per day are there between Chiang Rai and Mae Sot?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • 2 by flight from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot starting from 10:35 Chiang Rai Airport until 10:35 Chiang Rai Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 08:40 - you can also take a bus as late as 08:40. There are 2 available bus trips every day.
  • Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot. It allows you to tailor-make your trip, plan all the detours and see all the places you want. You can choose the type and the size of your car as well to be as comfortable as you'd like to.

Depending on the route, it might cost as much as USD 207.81.

Things to remember: It's a good idea to follow the route on Google Maps or any other GPS navigator..

The most popular transport from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 96% decided to go for a bus.
  • 4% decided to catch a taxi.

Transportation from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

Facts about the transport from Chiang Rai to Mae Sot

Cheapest Transport$24
Fastest Transport3h
Earliest Departure8:40 ص
Latest Departure10:35 ص
Departures per day28
Distance150 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEasyride Services, Firstplan Transport Services, GreenBus, Nok Air, Nok Air, North Ride Go