Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen

Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen

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Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen Schedule

Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Thai Vietjet Economy 08:40 - 16:50฿ 3,479
Thai Smile Economy 10:25 - 08:35฿ 3,139
Sombat Tour Express 30 17:00 - 06:00฿ 811
Esan Tour Express 18:00 - 05:30฿ 702
Thai Smile Economy 20:45 - 07:40฿ 2,968

Transportation from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen

Facts about the transport from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen

Cheapest Transport$19
Fastest Transport8h 10m
Earliest Departure8:40 午前
Latest Departure6:00 午後
Departures per day1
Distance575 kilometers
Transport CompaniesEsan Tour, Thai Vietjet

How to get from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen

Travelling between Chiang Rai and Khon Kaen is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 18.95 if you go by Bus; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 18.95.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen?

It can take you anywhere between 9 and 12 hours to travel between Chiang Rai and Khon Kaen depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chiang Rai and Khon Kaen. Flight will bring you to your destination in 8h 10m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 11h 30m to reach Khon Kaen.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen?

Travelling between Chiang Rai and Khon Kaen can be as cheap as USD 18.95 if you opt for a Esan Tour (อีสานทัวร์) bus and as expensive as USD 18.95 if you buy a Esan Tour (อีสานทัวร์) Bus ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

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

  • 1 from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen starting from 18:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 until 18:00 Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Bus

Travelling from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Chiang Rai and Khon Kaen

Esan Tour (อีสานทัวร์)

What is the most popular transport to get from Chiang Rai to Khon Kaen?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Bus remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% opted for a bus