Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai

Showing times and prices for Mar 21

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

1 d 50 m

Average duration

1 d 50 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1482 km

Cheap tickets

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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Samnak Kham for Chiang Rai on Sat, Mar 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 21 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 Sat, Mar 21 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.

Piya Chaipat
08:00AM24h50
Songkla, Bus Terminal
08:50AMChiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
$581One-way
0 transfers

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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 $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $67.

Distance: 920 miles (1482 km)

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$59

Average price

Cheapest

$123

Average price

25h 20m

Average total duration

24h 50m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 13m

Average total duration

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8h 13m

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3h 0m

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Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Piya Chaipat
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
08:50AM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$58

Live departures

Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai buses for tomorrow, Friday, March 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
piyachaipat1:00 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal
24h50
1:50 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 20 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai

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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 $58 (€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.

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
Distance
920 miles (1482 km)
Average bus duration
24h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$58 (€47)
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
24h 50m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
09:15
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

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai can start from as little as $58 (€47) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai is $59 (€48) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai is 24h 50m to travel the 920 miles (1482 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai leaves at 9:15 AM.
When departing from Samnak Kham , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple), Songkla, Bus Terminal, Samnak Kham, Dan Nok . When arriving in Chiang Rai , you can end your journey in bus stations like Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, Mae Sai, Mae Sai Bus Terminal .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple), which is located around 7 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chiang Rai from Samnak Kham is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 24h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Samnak Kham and Chiang Rai including taking a bus and flight.
No, the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
No, luggage for the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai

Samnak Kham
Chiang Rai
The major bus station for departures in Samnak Kham is Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple) for your trip from Samnak Kham to Chiang Rai.
Amenities at bus station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 224
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available on the main road
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic ramp access
Public transit options for Samnak Kham, Ban Dan Nok (ganesh Temple)
  • Bus: Local songthaews and buses
Amenities at bus station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-22:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
8 km
carConnection
Car connection
Highway 4054
Parking
Parking
  • Free parking available at the terminal
Dining
Dining
  • Local food stalls and small restaurants near the terminal
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available at the terminal entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Basic wheelchair access
WC
WC
  • Public toilets available
Public transit options for Samnak Kham, Dan Nok
  • Bus: Local songthaews and minibuses

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