The cheapest and fastest buses from Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Cheapest price
€48
Average price
€48
Fastest journey
1 d 30 m
Average duration
1 d 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1416 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Songkhla 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 Songkhla will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €48.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Rai for Songkhla on Tue, Aug 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 04 the direct buses cover the 1416 km distance in an average of 1 d 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 30 m .
On Tue, Aug 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 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.
2:00 AM24h30Chiang Rai2:30 AMSongkhla€481One-way0 transfers
2:00 AM24h30Chiang Rai2:30 AMSongkhla€481One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Buses from Chiang Rai to Songkhla run on average 2 times per day, taking around 25h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €48 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:00, the last at 08:30. The fastest bus covers the 879 miles (1416 km) distance in 24h 30m.
Distance 879 miles (1416 km) |
Average bus duration 25h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 24h 30m |
First bus 7:00 AM |
Last bus 8:30 AM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Chiang Rai to Songkhla Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 24h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €48 |
Live departures
Chiang Rai to Songkhla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Songkhla buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:00 AM Chiang Rai | 24h30 | 2:30 AM Songkhla | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Bus from Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Rai to Songkhla 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 Songkhla, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Most Chiang Rai to Songkhla buses use the Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) station pair. Use this guide to compare Chiang Rai and Songkhla bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Chiang Rai station do buses to Songkhla leave from?
Getting to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 from Chiang Rai city centre
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 is 5 km from Chiang Rai city centre. Public transport options include:
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 bus station facilities and services
Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
Which Songkhla station do buses from Chiang Rai arrive at?
Getting to Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) from Songkhla city centre
Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) is 1 km from Songkhla city centre. Public transport options include:
Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) bus station facilities and services
Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Local food stalls and small restaurants inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in terminal. ATMs are aTM machines from major Thai banks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร): Wheelchair accessible.
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