Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Hat Yai
Chiang Rai
Aug 29, 2028
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Hat Yai to Chiang Rai Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
08:20
08:10
$53.87
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
08:40
15:00
$129.86
Flight
Thai Airways
Economy
09:05
18:20
$99.63
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
09:45
18:15
$84.38
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
10:05
18:35
$109.51
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
10:25
15:50
$232.40
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
10:45
17:20
$109.95
Flight
Nok Air
Economy
11:05
18:15
$116.32
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
12:15
18:35
$47.66
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
12:35
18:40
$50.91
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
13:00
17:45
$102.31
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
13:25
09:45
$103.80
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
14:30
09:45
$50.25
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
14:50
09:45
$105.91
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
15:10
09:35
$60.82
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
15:35
21:05
$189.99
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
16:00
18:35
$143.77
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
16:25
21:05
$153.42
Flight
Thai Lion Air
Economy
17:05
09:35
$52.13
Flight
Thai AirAsia
Economy
18:10
08:10
$136.46

How to get from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

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

  • Flight
  • Bus

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. 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 flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 417.79. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a bus as a bus ticket costs as low as USD 68.74.

How far is Hat Yai from Chiang Rai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai. Your trip will be a total of 2554 miles (4109 km). The flying distance is 2554 miles (4109 km).

How long does it take to get from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai?

The travel time from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 25 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai?

The cost of the trip from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Piya Chai Patthana (ปิยะชัยพัฒนา): travelling by bus expect to pay as low as USD 68.74 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 417.79.

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

  • Bus tickets - USD 68.75 to USD 91.66;
  • flight price: USD 73.03 - USD 417.78. From Hat Yai to Chiang Rai starting from 08:35 Hat Yai Airport until 21:50 Hat Yai Airport

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

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

  • 25 by flight from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai starting from 08:35 Hat Yai Airport until 21:50 Hat Yai Airport
  • Buses start plying the route from 08:30 - you can also take a bus as late as 08:30. There are 2 available bus trips every day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai 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.
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The most popular transport from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

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

  • 87% decided to go for a bus.
  • 13% chosen flight

Transportation from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Facts about the transport from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Cheapest Transport$69
Fastest Transport4h 50m
Earliest Departure8:30 AM
Latest Departure9:50 PM
Departures per day27
Distance4109 kilometers
Transport CompaniesPiya Chai Patthana, Thai AirAsia, Thai Vietjet