The cheapest and fastest buses from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
321 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ban Kluai for Chiang Rai on Sun, Mar 22, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct buses cover the 321 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest buses will take 7 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 AM Ban Kluai | 7h30 | 10:00 AM Chiang Rai | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai
Buses from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 07:30. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 199 miles (321 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 07:30 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Sat |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Bangkok Mass Transit Authority from Ban Kluai to Chiang RaiYou can travel by bus between Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai with Bangkok Mass Transit Authority for as low as $14 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Chiang Rai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Ban Kluai to Chiang Rai
- 06:00-20:00
- Free parking available for passengers
- Small local food stalls available outside the terminal
- Available at terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Basic facilities available
- Local Bus: Green Bus, Sukhothai-Bangkok route
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and assistance available
- Public restrooms available for small fee
- Local Bus: City routes
- Songthaew: Red trucks
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