Hat Yai to Chiang Rai bus with Piya Chai Patthana

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Showing times and prices for 14 Aug

Cheapest price

85S$

Average price

85S$

Fastest journey

1 d 19 h 30 m

Average duration

1 d 19 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1436 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai will cost around 85S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 85S$.

Fast coaches

To travel from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai you need to make at least one change.

  • Piya Chai Patthana
    8:30 AM43h30
    Hat Yai
    4:00 AMChiang Rai
    85 S$1One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 90S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 90S$, and a flight costs an average of 110S$.

Distance: 1436 km

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90S$

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Cheapest

181S$

Average Price

44h 0m

Average total duration

43h 30m

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5h 55m

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2h 55m

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Live departures

Hat Yai to Chiang Rai bus times

The table below shows live departures for Hat Yai to Chiang Rai coaches for tomorrow, Friday, 14 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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Piya Chai Patthana8:30 AM Hat Yai
43h30
4:00 AM Chiang Rai1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai

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Buses from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 43h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 90S$ if you book in advance.

There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 09:00, the last at 09:15. The fastest coach covers the 1436 km distance in 43h 30m.

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
1436 km
Average bus duration
43h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
90S$
Buses per day
1
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
43h 30m
First bus
9:00 AM
Last bus
9:15 AM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Bus providers: Piya Chai Patthana from Hat Yai to Chiang RaiYou can travel by bus between Hat Yai to Chiang Rai with Piya Chai Patthana for as low as 90S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Piya Chai Patthana

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43h 30m
Cheapest Price
90S$
Piya Chai Patthana frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Hat Yai to Chiang Rai coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai 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 Chiang Rai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai can start from as little as 90S$ when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Hat Yai to Chiang Rai is 90S$; 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 coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai is 43h 30m to travel the 1436 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai leaves at 9:00 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai leaves at 9:15 am.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai, you can count on Piya Chai Patthana for the best way to get you to Chiang Rai. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Hat Yai and Chiang Rai and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2, located 5 away from the city centre.
A trip to Chiang Rai from Hat Yai is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 43h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Hat Yai and Chiang Rai including taking a coach and flight.
No, the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Hat Yai 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.
No, luggage for the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Hat Yai and Chiang Rai

Most Hat Yai to Chiang Rai buses use the Hat Yai, Bus Terminal to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 station pair. Use this guide to compare Hat Yai and Chiang Rai bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Hat Yai
Arrival bus stations in Chiang Rai

Which Hat Yai station do buses to Chiang Rai leave from?

Buses from Hat Yai to Chiang Rai leave from Hat Yai, Bus Terminal. The station is 2 km from Hat Yai city centre at 99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, Thailand.
Hat Yai, Bus Terminal99 Thamnoonvithi Road, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110, ThailandWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Hat Yai, Bus Terminal from Hat Yai city centre

Hat Yai, Bus Terminal is 1 km from Hat Yai city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus25m · every ~3 min

Hat Yai, Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services

Hat Yai, Bus Terminal 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 several ATMs from major Thai banks.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hat Yai, Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.

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