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Bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai: questions and answers
How far is it from Phayao to Chiang Rai?
About 150 km by road (117 km in a straight line) from Mae Chai to Mae Sai Bus Terminal.
How long does the bus from Phayao to Chiang Rai take?
Roughly 2 to 3 hours, depending on the operator, the vehicle and stops on the way. Check the exact departure and arrival times when you book.
Which companies run buses from Phayao to Chiang Rai?
Budsarakham runs this route.
Where do I catch the bus in Phayao?
Buses leave from Mae Chai (Phayao). Station guide and map
Where does the bus stop in Chiang Rai?
The bus arrives at Mae Sai Bus Terminal (Chiang Rai). Station guide and map
How do I book a bus ticket from Phayao to Chiang Rai?
Press the booking button on this page, pick your date, time and seat, then pay online by card, mobile banking or at 7-Eleven. Booking ahead is recommended on weekends and public holidays.
Is there a bus back from Chiang Rai to Phayao?
Yes. See the bus from Mae Sai Bus Terminal to Mae Chai.
Where can I stay in Chiang Rai?
See the hotels near Mae Sai Bus Terminal on this page, or browse all hotels in Chiang Rai on Agoda.
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