Bus Nong Khai to Chiang Rai: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai from various bus operators like GreenBus for the next days.

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Mode of Transport	BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Logo	Seat classes	Price
	GreenBus	15h 0m	4:55 PM	Nong Khai	Bus Station	7:55 AM	Chiang Rai	Bus Terminal 2		Economy	$42	A Bus from GreenBus goes from Bus Station, Nong Khai (Thailand) at 1/22/2026 4:55:00 PM to Bus Terminal 2, Chiang Rai (Thailand) arriving at 1/23/2026 7:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $42 per person are available. Travel duration is 15h 0m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai is $42 on 1/22/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Facts about the bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Compare all providers like GreenBus that travel 2 times every day by bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai in one click! Book your bus ticket from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai starting from $42!

Cheapest Bus	$42
Fastest Bus	15h 0m
Earliest Bus	4:55 PM
Latest Bus	4:55 PM
Daily Bus Routes	2 Ø
Distance	237.2 miles
Bus Companies	GreenBus

Cheapest bus connections from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Every day, 2 buses from 1 bus companies leave Nong Khai for Chiang Rai: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 01/19/2026 and for the following days.

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How to save money travelling from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Nong Khai and Chiang Rai

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Nong Khai and Chiang Rai.

Bus Station

Pra Saem

Thai Lao Friendship Bridge Bus Station

Donmon Resort

So Phisai

Ban Prong Samran

Bus Terminal 1

Prasopsook Road

Bus Terminal 2

San Sai

Central Plaza

Central Plaza Chiang Rai, Phaholyothin Road, Tambon Rop Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Thailand

Mueang District

Wat Rong Khun - White Temple

Service and Comfort on the bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai? Or which bus companies serve the route Nong Khai to Chiang Rai? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Nong Khai to Chiang Rai bus

How much does a Nong Khai Chiang Rai bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $42 and takes 15h 0m to reach Chiang Rai. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $42 and $54. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Chiang Rai.

On average, how many connections are available from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai each day?

Every day, the Nong Khai to Chiang Rai bus route is served by approximately 2 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai take?

The fastest bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai is offered by GreenBus and takes 15h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $54. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai?

The earliest bus arriving in Chiang Rai from Nong Khai starts at 4:55 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai?

The latest bus trip departing from Nong Khai for Chiang Rai starts at 4:55 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Nong Khai Chiang Rai route?

When traveling by bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai, passengers can travel with GreenBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Nong Khai and Chiang Rai?

You can check all the direct connections between Nong Khai and Chiang Rai by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: GreenBus.

What can I take with me on the Nong Khai to Chiang Rai bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Nong Khai Chiang Rai bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Nong Khai Chiang Rai bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 2 daily trips between Nong Khai and Chiang Rai. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Nong Khai to Chiang Rai?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Nong Khai and Chiang Rai change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Nong Khai to Chiang Rai

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Nong Khai and to Chiang Rai

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Nong Khai and to Chiang Rai. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!