Chiang Rai to Nong Khai

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Chiang Rai to Nong Khai Schedule

Type	Operator	Class	Departure Time	Arrival Time	Price
Taxi	Than Car Service	Van 9pax	Any time	+12h	$441.63
Taxi	Than Car Service	Economy 3pax	Any time	+12h	$303.62
Taxi	Than Car Service	SUV 4pax	Any time	+12h	$325.68
Taxi	Than Car Service	Van 9pax	Any time	+11h 30m	$414.02
Taxi	Than Car Service	Economy 3pax	Any time	+11h 30m	$298.10
Taxi	Than Car Service	SUV 4pax	Any time	+11h 30m	$317.40
Taxi	Easyride Services	Van 8pax	Any time	+12h 30m	$504.67
Taxi	Easyride Services	Economy 2pax	Any time	+12h 30m	$269.79
Taxi	Easyride Services	SUV 4pax	Any time	+12h 30m	$345.97
Bus	GreenBus	VIP combo	15:40	06:35	$51.16
Bus	GreenBus	Express Combo	15:40	06:35	$38.53

How to get from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai

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

Flight
Bus
Train
Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight+train. 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 476.12. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 342.82.

How far is Chiang Rai from Nong Khai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai. Your trip will be a total of 345 miles (554 km). The flying distance is 345 miles (554 km).

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai?

The travel time from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 12 to 15 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai?

The cost of the trip from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Than Car Service (ธาน คาร์ เซอร์วิส): travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 342.82 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 476.12.

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

Bus tickets - USD 41.71 to USD 54.34;
Bus+Train price: USD 59.23. From Chiang Rai to Nong Khai starting from 16:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 until 16:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
flight+Train price: USD 96.90 - USD 333.78. From Chiang Rai to Nong Khai starting from 13:45 Chiang Rai Airport until 13:45 Chiang Rai Airport

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 342.82 to USD 476.13.

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

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

Taxis are a good option to consider for this route, too. Book a cab to take you from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai 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 Nong Khai. 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 342.82.

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 Nong Khai

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

100% decided to go for a bus.

Transportation from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai

Trains

$ 59.23
Buses

$ 41.71
Flights

$ 96.90
Taxis

$ 342.82
Ferries are not available
Vans are not available

Facts about the transport from Chiang Rai to Nong Khai

Cheapest Transport	$42
Fastest Transport	11h 5m
Earliest Departure	1:45 дня
Latest Departure	4:00 дня
Departures per day	6
Distance	554 kilometers
Transport Companies	Esan Tour, GreenBus, Thai AirAsia, Thai Railway, Than Car Service

Chiang Rai to Nong Khai