The cheapest and fastest coaches from Tha Chai to Chiang Rai
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$15
Fastest journey
7 h 30 m
Average duration
7 h 30 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
275 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Tha Chai 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 Tha Chai to Chiang Rai will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $15.
Of the 1 buses that leave Tha Chai for Chiang Rai 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 275 km distance in an average of 7 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 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.


Live departures
Tha Chai to Chiang Rai bus times
The table below shows live departures for Tha Chai to Chiang Rai coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday, 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:30 am Sukhothai, Bus Terminal | 7h30 | 10:00 am Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Tha Chai to Chiang Rai
Buses from Tha Chai to Chiang Rai run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 07:30. The fastest coach covers the 275 km distance in 7h 30m.
Distance 275 km |
Average bus duration 7h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 30m |
First bus 07:30 |
Last bus 07:30 |
Bus providers: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) from Tha Chai to Chiang RaiYou can travel by bus between Tha Chai to Chiang Rai with Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) for as low as $15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
FAQs: Tha Chai to Chiang Rai coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tha Chai 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.

- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
- One piece of luggage per passenger
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tha Chai and Chiang Rai
- 06:00-20:00
- Street parking available
- Local food stalls and small restaurants nearby
- Available at designated taxi stand
- Basic ramps
- Public toilets available
- Bus: 32, 51, 104, 166, 203
- 05:00-22:00
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal
- Free parking available for passengers
- Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
- Available at designated taxi stand outside terminal
- Wheelchair ramps and assistance available
- Public restrooms available for small fee
- Local Bus: City routes
- Songthaew: Red trucks
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