The cheapest and fastest coaches from Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Cheapest price
49₫
Average price
49₫
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 coach ticket from Chiang Rai to Songkhla is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chiang Rai to Songkhla will cost around 49₫ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 49₫.
Of the 1 buses that leave Chiang Rai for Songkhla every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These 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 .
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.
9:00 AM24h30Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 29:30 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal49 ₫1One-way0 changes
9:00 AM24h30Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 29:30 AMSongkla, Bus Terminal49 ₫1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare flight and coach for Chiang Rai to Songkhla
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chiang Rai to Songkhla among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 48₫. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 9h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 48₫, and a flight costs an average of 61₫.
Distance: 1416 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|
50₫ Average Price Cheapest | 125₫ Average Price |
26h 27m Average total duration 25h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 17m Average total duration Fastest 9h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chiang Rai to Songkhla bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chiang Rai to Songkhla coaches for today, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:00 AM Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 24h30 | 9:30 AM Songkla, Bus Terminal | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 08:30. The fastest coach covers the 1416 km distance in 24h 30m.
Distance 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 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
FAQs: Chiang Rai to Songkhla coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chiang Rai to Songkhla by coach. 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 coach, 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
Important Stations and Airports in Chiang Rai and 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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