The cheapest and fastest buses from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
1 d 50 m
Average duration
1 d 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1482 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Samnak Kham 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 Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 1 buses that leave Samnak Kham for Chiang Rai on Wed, Feb 04, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 1482 km distance in an average of 1 d 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 50 m .
On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 1 d 50 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 Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €47, and a flight costs an average of €55.
Distance: 920 miles (1482 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
€48 Average price Cheapest | €100 Average price |
25h 20m Average total duration 24h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 6m Average total duration Fastest 9h 6m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Piya Chaipat | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 24h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $60 |
Live departures
Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:00 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal (เทศบาลนครสงขลา, สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร) | 24h50 | 1:50 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai
Buses from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 24h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 (€47) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 09:15. The fastest bus covers the 920 miles (1482 km) distance in 24h 50m.
Distance 920 miles (1482 km) |
Average bus duration 24h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 (€47) |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 09:15 |
Bus providers: Piya Chaipat from Samnak Kham to Chiang RaiYou can travel by bus between Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai with Piya Chaipat for as low as $60 (€47). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Samnak Kham 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.

- Piya Chaipat
- One piece of luggage per passenger
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai
- Available on the main road
- Basic ramp access
- Bus: Local songthaews and buses
- 06:00-22:00
- Free parking available at the terminal
- Local food stalls and small restaurants near the terminal
- Available at the terminal entrance
- Basic wheelchair access
- Public toilets available
- Bus: Local songthaews and minibuses
- 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
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