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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sadao to Chiang Rai

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$59

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

1 d 1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 1 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1477 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sadao 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 Sadao to Chiang Rai will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $59.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sadao for Chiang Rai on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 1477 km distance in an average of 1 d 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 1 h 30 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 1 d 1 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.

Piya Chaipat
12:20AM25h30
Sadao
01:50AMChiang Rai
$591One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare flight and bus for Sadao to Chiang Rai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Sadao to Chiang Rai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €48, and a flight costs an average of €46.

Distance: 917 miles (1477 km)

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€49

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€95

Average price

26h 4m

Average total duration

25h 34m

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11h 20m

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Sadao to Chiang Rai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sadao to Chiang Rai buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 PM

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piyachaipat12:20 AM Sadao
25h30
1:50 AM Chiang Rai0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai

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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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)
Distance
917 miles (1477 km)
Average bus duration
25h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€48)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
25h 30m
First bus
09:15
Last bus
09:15

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sadao to Chiang Rai start from as low as $59 (€48) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€49) depending on the train type and class.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $57 (€46)

FAQs: Bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sadao 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.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sadao to Chiang Rai can start from as little as $59 (€48) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sadao to Chiang Rai is $60 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sadao to Chiang Rai bus travel time is 25 h 30 min   for the 916 mile (1477 km) long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai leaves at 9: 15AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
Yes, there is 1 direct bus a day from Sadao to Chiang Rai with Piya Chaipat. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai, you can count on Piya Chaipat for the best way to get you to Chiang Rai. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service between Sadao and Chiang Rai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Sadao to Chiang Rai by bus is June.
You have options as you can travel to Chiang Rai from Sadao 2 different ways: bus or flight.
No, the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai for bus company Piya Chaipat.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sadao to Chiang Rai:
    • Piya Chaipat
      • One piece of luggage per passenger
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sadao to Chiang Rai:
      Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai.
      You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai with the following bus company: Piya Chaipat
      No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai.
      No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Sadao to Chiang Rai.

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      Popular bus stations from Sadao to Chiang Rai

      Sadao
      Chiang Rai
      The major bus station for departures in Sadao is Sadao, Police Station (สะเดา, สถานีตำรวจ). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sadao, Police Station (สะเดา, สถานีตำรวจ) for your trip from Sadao to Chiang Rai.
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      address
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      Sadao Police Station, Sadao District, Songkhla 90120, Thailand
      ticketOfficeHours
      Ticket Office Hours
      • 08:00-17:00
      carConnection
      Car connection
      Highway 4054
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      • Free parking available in front of the station
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      • Available at the police station entrance
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      • Ground level access
      Shower
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      • Basic facilities available
      Public transit options for Sadao, Police Station (สะเดา, สถานีตำรวจ)
      • Bus: Local songthaews and minibuses

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