Chiang Rai to Sukhothai

Chiang Rai to Sukhothai

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Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Destination Reviews

SR
We arrived an hour later, but I think it's normal to be flexibel
Chiang Rai to Sukhothai, Bus Intercity, Sukhothai Thani, Jan 30, 2025
JD
Excellent service, I strongly recommend. The operator's team had sent me all the details about the car and driver in advance, which was very helpful. The driver was very friendly and very professional. It was a very smooth and comfortable drive - thank you!
Chiang Rai to Sukhothai, taxi Premium Car 2pax, Glassflower (Glassflower), Apr 9, 2022
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Chiang Rai to Sukhothai Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Taxi
BangkokTaxi24
Economy 3pax
Any time
+6h 30m
€153.66
Taxi
Glassflower
Economy 2pax
Any time
+7h
€134.79
Bus
Sukhothai Thani
Intercity
07:30
15:30
€11.16
  3.8
Bus
Sukhothai Thani
Intercity
07:30
15:00
€11.16
  4.0

Transportation from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai

Facts about the transport from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai

Cheapest Transport€13
Fastest Transport5h 30m
Earliest Departure7:30 AM
Latest Departure8:00 PM
Departures per day22
Distance275 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAEC 168 Transport and Travel, Bangkok Airways, BangkokTaxi24, Glassflower, Shine Exclusive, Sukhothai Thani, Thai Vietjet, Than Car Service

How to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai

When you want to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai, 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 Flight 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 EUR 228.18. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as EUR 12.39.

How far is Chiang Rai from Sukhothai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai. Your trip will be a total of 171 miles (275 km). The flying distance is 171 miles (275 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai?

The travel time from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 19 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Sukhothai Thani: travelling by bus expect to pay as low as EUR 12.39 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 EUR 228.18.

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

  • Bus tickets - EUR 12.40 to EUR 12.40;
  • flight price: EUR 112.60 - EUR 153.07. From Chiang Rai to Sukhothai starting from 08:40 Chiang Rai Airport until 20:00 Chiang Rai Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from EUR 163.09 to EUR 228.20.

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

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

  • Buses start plying the route from 07:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 07:30. 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 Sukhothai any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai 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 Sukhothai. 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 EUR 163.09.

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 Sukhothai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Chiang Rai to Sukhothai? 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:

  • 72% decided to go for a bus.
  • 27% chosen flight
  • 1% Other