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Bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao: questions and answers
How far is it from Chiang Rai to Phayao?
About 200 km by road (153 km in a straight line) from Mae Sai Bus Terminal to Phayao University 2 (Forest Pavilion).
How long does the bus from Chiang Rai to Phayao take?
Roughly 2½ to 3½ 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 Chiang Rai to Phayao?
3 operators run this route: Budsarakham, Cherdchai Tour, Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour).
Where do I catch the bus in Chiang Rai?
Buses leave from Mae Sai Bus Terminal (Chiang Rai). Station guide and map
Where does the bus stop in Phayao?
The bus arrives at Phayao University 2 (Forest Pavilion). Station guide and map
How do I book a bus ticket from Chiang Rai to Phayao?
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 Phayao to Chiang Rai?
Where can I stay in Phayao?
See the hotels near Phayao University 2 (Forest Pavilion) on this page, or browse all hotels in Phayao on Agoda.
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