- 8 routes
- ≈ 190 km
- 2½–3½ hours
Most popular: Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 → Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade). Pay by card, mobile banking or 7-Eleven.
All buses from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai
| Departs from (Chiang Rai) | Arrives at (Chiang Mai) | Book |
|---|---|---|
| Chiang Khong Bus Terminal | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
| Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
| Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 | Fang District Bus Stop (In Front Of AIS Buddy Shop) | Details Book Now |
| Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
| Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
| Mae Sai Bus Terminal | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
| Mae Sai Bus Terminal | Fang District Bus Stop (In Front Of AIS Buddy Shop) | Details Book Now |
| Thoeng Bus Terminal | Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) | Details Book Now |
Departure stations in Chiang Rai
- Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 2 routes 📍
- Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 2 routes 📍
- Mae Sai Bus Terminal 2 routes 📍
- Chiang Khong Bus Terminal 1 route 📍
- Thoeng Bus Terminal 1 route 📍
Arrival stations in Chiang Mai
- Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) 5 routes 📍
- Fang District Bus Stop (In Front Of AIS Buddy Shop) 2 routes 📍
- Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 2 (Arcade) 1 route 📍
Where to stay in Chiang Mai
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Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai by bus: questions and answers
How far is Chiang Mai from Chiang Rai?
About 190 km by road between Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 and Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade).
How long is the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai?
Roughly 2½ to 3½ hours, depending on the operator, the vehicle and the stations you choose.
Where do buses to Chiang Mai leave from in Chiang Rai?
Where do buses from Chiang Rai arrive in Chiang Mai?
How do I book a bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai?
Choose your departure and arrival station in the list above and press Book now. Pick your date, time and seat, then pay online by card, mobile banking or at 7-Eleven.
Is there a bus back from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai?
Yes, see buses from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai.
Where can I stay in Chiang Mai?
See the hotels near Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade) on this page, or browse all hotels in Chiang Mai on Agoda.
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Return trip
Bus from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai →



