The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom
Cheapest price
$56
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
1 d 25 m
Average duration
1 d 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1340 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom 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 Pa Phayom will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Rai for Pa Phayom on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 1340 km distance in an average of 1 d 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 d 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €44. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €44, and a flight costs an average of €54.
Distance: 832 miles (1340 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€45 Average price Cheapest | €115 Average price |
24h 59m Average total duration 24h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration Fastest 5h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom buses for tomorrow, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:15 AM Chiang Rai | 24h25 | 2:40 AM Pa Phayom | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom
Buses from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 11:30. The fastest bus covers the 832 miles (1340 km) distance in 24h 25m.
Distance 832 miles (1340 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€44) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 25m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 11:30 |
FAQs: Bus from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom 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 Pa Phayom, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, which is located around 3.5 miles (5.7 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Pa Phayom, Pho Thong Intersection, located 8.9 miles (14.3 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Rai to Pa Phayom
- 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
- Small local food stalls nearby
- Available at the intersection
- Bus: Local buses and minivans
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