Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai bus with Sombat Tour

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

12 h 11 m

Average duration

12 h 24 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

321 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai without transferring at least once.

  • Sombat Tour
    7:20 PM12h36
    Chiang Rai
    7:56 AMBan Kluai
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    2 transfers
  • Sombat Tour
    8:30 AM13h46
    Chiang Rai
    10:16 PMBan Kluai
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sombat Tour
    6:00 PM12h26
    Chiang Rai
    6:26 AMBan Kluai
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sombat Tour
    6:30 PM12h11
    Chiang Rai
    6:41 AMBan Kluai
    $391One-way
    1 transfer
  • Sombat Tour
    7:00 PM12h11
    Chiang Rai
    7:11 AMBan Kluai
    $391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus for Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 8h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $15.

Distance: 199 miles (321 km)

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Driving

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$95

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

8h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is by bus with an average journey time of 8h 23m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chiang Rai and Ban Kluai.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
Departure Time
12:30AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
Sombat Tour
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
10:16PM
Duration
13h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Sombat Tour
Departure Time
06:00PM
Arrival Time
06:26AM
Duration
12h26
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Sombat Tour
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
06:41AM
Duration
12h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Sombat Tour
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
07:11AM
Duration
12h11
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
Sombat Tour
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:56AM
Duration
12h36
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$0.00

Live departures

Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai buses for tomorrow, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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Sombat Tour8:30 AM Chiang Rai
13h46
10:16 PM Ban Kluai1 transfer

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Overview: Bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai

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Buses from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:30, the last at 09:30. The fastest bus covers the 199 miles (321 km) distance in 8h 0m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
199 miles (321 km)
Average bus duration
8h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
9:30 AM
Last bus
9:30 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Sombat Tour from Chiang Rai to Ban KluaiYou can travel by bus between Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai with Sombat Tour for as low as $15 (€12). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Sombat Tour

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 11m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Sombat Tour frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai 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 Ban Kluai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is $15 (€13) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is 8h 0m to travel the 199 miles (321 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai leaves at 9:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai leaves at 9:30 AM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai, you can count on Sombat Tour for the best way to get you to Ban Kluai. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Chiang Rai and Ban Kluai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, which is located around 3 miles (5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Ban Kluai, Sukhothai Bus Terminal, located 3 away from the city centre.
A trip to Ban Kluai from Chiang Rai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Chiang Rai and Ban Kluai.
No, the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
No, luggage for the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
Since neither Chiang Rai nor Ban Kluai are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Thailand and Thailand. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Thailand uses the Thai Baht (THB) as its currency. Travelers often find it convenient to use cash for small purchases, markets, and transportation, while cards are widely accepted in hotels, restaurants, and larger stores. Carrying some cash is advisable, but using cards can offer better security and exchange rates in urban areas.
In Ban Kluai, travelers should be cautious of common safety concerns such as petty theft and unlicensed taxi services. It's advisable to agree on transportation fares in advance to avoid overcharging scams. Staying alert in crowded areas and securing personal belongings helps prevent pickpocketing. Overall, maintaining basic travel vigilance ensures a safe experience in Ban Kluai.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai

Chiang Rai
Ban Kluai
The major bus station for departures in Chiang Rai is Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 for your trip from Chiang Rai to Ban Kluai.
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
102 Moo 13, Phaholyothin Road, Robwiang, Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
carConnection
Car connection
Phaholyothin Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available for passengers
Dining
Dining
  • Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair ramps and assistance available
WC
WC
  • Public restrooms available for small fee
Public transit options for Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
  • Local Bus: City routes
  • Songthaew: Red trucks

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