Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan

Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan

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Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan Schedule

Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Glassflower Luxury VIP Van 9pax Any time฿ 13,415
Thai Vietjet Economy #VZ13108:30 - 09:55฿ 4,676
Thai Airways Economy #TG213111:55 - 13:25฿ 4,378
Thai Airways Economy #TG213313:40 - 15:10฿ 2,339
Thai Airways Economy #TG13314:25 - 15:55฿ 5,083
Transport Co Standard 16:30 - 07:05฿ 791
Budsarakham Tour VIP 18:15 - 05:35฿ 863
Thai Vietjet Economy #VZ13520:40 - 22:05฿ 1,629

Transportation from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan

Facts about the transport from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 25m
Earliest Departure8:25 AM
Latest Departure8:55 PM
Departures per day15
Distance713 kilometers
Transport CompaniesBangkokTaxi24, Budsarakham Tour, Glassflower, Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet

How to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan

Travelling between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan is possible by Flight, bus and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 543.60 if you go by taxi; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 26.75.

How long does it take to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 15 hours to travel between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 25m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 14h 15m to reach Samut Prakan.

How much does it cost to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

Travelling between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan can be as cheap as USD 26.75 if you opt for a Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์) bus and as expensive as USD 543.60 if you buy a Glassflower taxi 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 Samut Prakan ?

  • 6 from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan starting from 08:25 Chiang Rai Airport until 20:55 Chiang Rai Airport
  • 4 from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan starting from 17:00 Mae Sai until 18:25 Mae Chan
  • 5 from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan starting from 00:00 Chiang Rai Hotel Transfer until 00:00 Chiang Rai Hotel Transfer

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

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

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 94.58.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan

Hahn Air Systems, Thai Vietjet (ไทยเวียดเจ็ทแอร์)

Bus

Travelling from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan 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 Samut Prakan

Budsarakham Tour (บุษราคัมทัวร์)

Taxi

Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.

Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.

Companies offering charters between Chiang Rai and Samut Prakan

BangkokTaxi24, Glassflower

What is the most popular transport to get from Chiang Rai to Samut Prakan?

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

  • 99% opted for a bus
  • 1% Other