Rayong to Chiang Rai

Rayong to Chiang Rai

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Rayong to Chiang Rai Schedule

Rayong to Chiang Rai Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Kim Transfers Thailand Economy 3pax Any time฿ 16,363
Nakhonchai Air Gold Class 14:00 - 09:28฿ 1,127
Nakhonchai Air Gold Class 17:05 - 07:45฿ 1,008

Transportation from Rayong to Chiang Rai

Facts about the transport from Rayong to Chiang Rai

Cheapest Transport$13
Fastest Transport5h 10m
Earliest Departure5:00 AM
Latest Departure5:35 PM
Departures per day3
Distance259 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkok Air, Kim Transfers Thailand, Nakhonchai Air, Rayong Tour, Thai Lion Air

How to get from Rayong to Chiang Rai

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

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Van
  • Taxi

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight+van. 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 USD 556.85. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a taxi as a taxi ticket costs as low as USD 442.95.

How far is Rayong from Chiang Rai?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Rayong to Chiang Rai. Your trip will be a total of 161 miles (259 km). The flying distance is 161 miles (259 km).

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

The travel time from Rayong to Chiang Rai can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 6 to 20 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Rayong to Chiang Rai varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Kim Transfers Thailand (Thailand Taxi Airport and Travel): travelling by taxi expect to pay as low as USD 442.95 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 556.85.

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

  • flight+Van price: USD 12.59. From Rayong to Chiang Rai starting from 05:00 Rayong Tour Office Sai 4 until 05:00 Rayong Tour Office Sai 4
  • Bus tickets - USD 27.29 to USD 37.44;
  • flight+taxi price: USD 86.46 - USD 169.19. From Rayong to Chiang Rai starting from 00:00 Suvarnabhumi Airport until 00:00 Suvarnabhumi Airport
  • Bus+taxi price: USD 91.18 - USD 140.04. From Rayong to Chiang Rai starting from 00:00 Bangkok Transfer until 00:00 Bangkok Transfer
  • Plane tickets - USD 130.70 to USD 287.52;

You can order a taxi, too - an estimated cost of the ride is from USD 442.96 to USD 556.85.

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

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 Rayong to Chiang Rai any time of the day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Rayong to Chiang Rai. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 130.70.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Rayong to Chiang Rai

Bangkok Air (บางกอกแอร์เวย์ส)

Buses

Taking a bus from Rayong 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.

Taxi

Catching a cab is the easiest way to get from Rayong to Chiang Rai. 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 442.96.

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 Rayong to Chiang Rai

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Rayong 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:

  • 82% decided to go for a bus.
  • 9% chosen flight+taxi
  • 9% chosen Bus+taxi