What is the cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy?

The cheapest way to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy is to bus which costs $30 - $55 and takes 11h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy?

The fastest way to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $170 - $230.

Is there a direct bus between Chiang Rai and Myawaddy?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy. However, there are services departing from Jed Yod Cafe and arriving at Maesod via Chang Moi and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 56m.

How far is it from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy?

The distance between Chiang Rai and Myawaddy is 402 km. The road distance is 501.8 km.

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

It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiang Rai to Myawaddy bus from?

Chiang Rai to Myawaddy bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, depart from Jed Yod Cafe station.

Bus or fly from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy?

The best way to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $170 - $230. Alternatively, you can bus via Chiang Mai, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 10h 56m.

Where does the Chiang Rai to Myawaddy bus arrive?

Chiang Rai to Myawaddy bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, arrive at Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer station.

Can I drive from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiang Rai to Myawaddy is 502 km. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy.

Where can I stay near Myawaddy?

There are 40+ hotels available in Myawaddy.

Chiang Rai to Myawaddy - 6 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Chiang Rai to Myawaddy by plane, bus, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ)plane CEI - MAQ
3h 20m
$175–226
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus Chiang Rai
2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
11h 34m
$34–52
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Phayao University 2bus
2. Take the bus from Phayao University 2 to Takbus
3. Drive from Tak to Myawaddycar
8h 29m
$66–73
Drive 501.8 km
1. Drive from Chiang Rai to Myawaddycar 501.8 km
7h 4m
$66–96
Bus via Chiang Mai
1. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus Jed Yod Cafe - Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer / ...
2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
10h 56m
$48–62
Bus #2
1. Take the bus from Chiang Rai Transfer to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus Chiang Rai Transfer - Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 / ...
2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 to Maesodbus
11h 49m
$45–59

Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ) flights

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4h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401.7 km
Duration: 3h 20m

What companies run services between Chiang Rai, Thailand and Myawaddy, Myanmar?

Nok Air, Thai Lion Mentari, and Thai AirAsia fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Mae Sot (MAQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Myawaddy via Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer, Chang Moi, Chiang Mai Terminal 2, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, and Maesod in around 10h 56m.

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