4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Rai to Loei
Cheapest price on Sep 06
Kč438
Average ticket price on Sep 06
Kč515
Fastest journey on Sep 06
10 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
11 h 15 m
Buses on Sep 06
2
Distance
335 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Loei is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Rai to Loei will cost around Kč515 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Kč438.
It's difficult to get from Chiang Rai to Loei without transferring at least once.
8:30 AM12h00Chiang Rai8:30 PMLoeiKč4381One-way1 transfer- 6:30 PM10h30Chiang Rai5:00 AMLoeiKč5931One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 PM10h30Chiang Rai5:00 AMLoeiKč5931One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 AM12h00Chiang Rai8:30 PMLoeiKč4381One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus for Chiang Rai to Loei
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chiang Rai to Loei among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč521 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 11h 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč521, while a bus costs an average of Kč521.
Distance: 208 miles (335 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|
Kč521 Average price Cheapest | Kč1327 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 42m Average total duration Fastest 11h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around Kč521 compared to roughly Kč1327 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč806. The journey takes 11h 12m versus 8h 38m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Chiang Rai to Loei Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Sombat Tour | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč438 |
Operator Sombat Tour | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price Kč593 |
Live departures
Chiang Rai to Loei bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Loei buses for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 AM Chiang Rai | 12h00 | 8:30 PM Loei | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 PM Chiang Rai | 10h30 | 5:00 AM Loei | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Rai to Loei
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Buses from Chiang Rai to Loei run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at Kč438 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 18:30. The fastest bus covers the 208 miles (335 km) distance in 10h 30m.
Distance 208 miles (335 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price Kč438 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 30m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 6:30 PM |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: Sombat Tour from Chiang Rai to LoeiYou can travel by bus between Chiang Rai to Loei with Sombat Tour for as low as Kč438. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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