Phitsanulok → Chiang Rai by bus
The bus from Phitsanulok to Chiang Rai takes about 7h 20m and costs ฿461–฿684. There are 8 departures bookable through Busaba — first bus 07:30, last bus 12:05, leaving from Naresuan University.
- Fares today: ฿461–฿684 (Prices checked 2026-10-02)
Fares and times from the reservation systems of Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) and Kingdom Tour. Checked 02 Oct 2026 02:22 (ICT).
FromPhitsanulok
ToChiang Rai
Timetable · 2026-10-02
| Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Class | Fare from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:30 | 17:00 | 9h 30m | Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)Platform 8-9 · Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 · snack included | Economy Class | ฿461Choose seat |
| 08:00 | 16:00 | 8h | Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)Platform 4-5 · Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 1 · snack included | Premium Economy Class | ฿544Choose seat |
| 08:00 | 17:00 | 9h | Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)Platform 4-5 · Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 1 · snack included | Economy Class | ฿461Choose seat |
| 08:30 | 16:00 | 7h 30m | Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)Platform 8-9 · Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 · snack included | Premium Economy Class | ฿544Choose seat |
| 09:45 | 17:25 | 7h 40m | Kingdom TourNaresuan University | VIP 24 | ฿684Choose seat |
| 10:05 | 17:25 | 7h 20m | Kingdom TourPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | VIP 24 | ฿644Choose seat |
| 11:45 | 19:25 | 7h 40m | Kingdom TourNaresuan University | VIP 24 | ฿684Choose seat |
| 12:05 | 19:25 | 7h 20m | Kingdom TourPhitsanulok Bus Terminal 2 | VIP 24 | ฿644Choose seat |
343 km apart in a straight line, averaging 45 km/h over 7h 40m
8departures
2operators
฿461From
Operators on this route
- Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour)
4 departures/day · Class: Economy Class, Premium Economy Class · Platform: 4-5, 8-9 · from ฿461 - Kingdom Tour
4 departures/day · Class: VIP 24 · from ฿644
| Operator | Class | From |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom Tour | VIP 24 | ฿644 |
| Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Economy Class | ฿461 |
| Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour) | Premium Economy Class | ฿544 |
Terminals
- Phitsanulok Naresuan University, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 1, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2
- Chiang Rai Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
today's departures use platform 4-5, 8-9
What the classes mean
- Economy Class
- The entry fare on the route: air-conditioned, reclining, 2+2. Fewer extras than Class 1 and the most common class on shorter provincial runs.
Asked about this route
- What time do buses run from Phitsanulok to Chiang Rai?
- 8 departures on 2026-10-02, first 07:30, last 12:05.
Frequently asked
- About 7h 20m. Across the 8 scheduled departures it ranges from 7h 20m to 9h 30m depending on the service.
- ฿461 to ฿684 depending on operator and class — real fares for 2026-10-02.
- First departure 07:30, last departure 12:05.
- Naresuan University, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 1, Phitsanulok Bus Terminal 2. It arrives at Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2.
- 2 licensed operators sell this route through Busaba: Sukhothai Thani (Win Tour), Kingdom Tour.
- Not on the current timetable — departures run from 07:30 to 12:05.
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Read from the live Busaba booking system on 02 Oct 2026 02:22 (ICT), for departures on 2026-10-02.