Greenbus: Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai: Online Booking, Schedules, and Routes

Greenbus Logo
Plus
SiamTickets.com Logo
Promotional image for GreenBus service from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai featuring a modern bus and the historic Chiang Mai Gate at dusk.

Travel from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai in comfort with GreenBus. Choose from VIP and Express services, with multiple daily departures to suit your schedule. Book your tickets easily with SiamTickets and get ready to explore the wonders of Chiang Mai.

Use the search tool above or click here to book.

Schedule: Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai

Here’s the schedule for VIP and Express bus services from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 1 to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 by GreenBus:

VIP Bus Schedule:

Depart Arrive Price in THB
08:00, 10:00, 12:30, 13:15, 14:30, 18:00 11:20, 13:20, 15:50, 16:35, 17:50, 21:20 380

Express Bus Schedule:

Depart Arrive Price in THB
07:30, 08:30, 12:00, 13:30, 15:00, 16:00 11:15, 12:15, 15:45, 17:15, 18:45, 19:45 271
BOOK BUS TICKETS

Travel Time

Travel time from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai is approximately 3 hours 20 minutes:

Fare and Classes

Greenbus Interior

Select from various ticket classes offered by GreenBus for your trip to Chiang Mai:

Bus Class and Company Fare Rate
GreenBus Express Class THB 271
GreenBus VIP Class THB 380

GreenBus Fleet and Amenities

GreenBus offers modern Airconditioned buses with various amenities to ensure a pleasant journey. Here are the key features of their VIP and Express bus services:

Bus Type Features & Amenities
Express
  • 4 seats/row
  • In-cabin TV, snacks & water
  • Onboard restroom
VIP
  • 3 seats/row (wider & comfier)
  • Personal TV (select routes)
  • Snacks, water & onboard restroom

Greenbus Travel FAQ

GreenBus provides extensive route coverage, modern and comfortable buses, economical fares, an easy online booking system, and a flexible refund policy.

GreenBus ensures passenger safety through regular vehicle maintenance, comprehensive driver training, and strict adherence to health protocols.

Yes, GreenBus provides wheelchair accessible vehicles, priority seating, and special assistance services upon request.

GreenBus offers snacks and drinks, along with cool towels, although availability may vary by route and bus type.

The baggage allowance is 20 kg per passenger. Extra luggage incurs a fee of 5-20 baht per kg, depending on the size of the baggage. There are no regulations on hand-carry bags.

Prohibited items include flammable materials, pets, illegal items, weapons, strongly odorous food, and objects containing liquids. Fragile, improperly packaged, or overly large items are also banned.

Boarding requires the passenger’s actual passport or ID card and the boarding pass. The passport number and name must match the information on the boarding pass. A screenshot or printed copy of the Booking voucher is also required for boarding.

If you need a paper ticket as evidence of travel, please contact GreenBus staff at the station. The charge is 30 baht per ticket.

Please come to check in at least 30 minutes before departure.

Yes, GreenBus uses intensive air conditioning to avoid water condensation in the mountains caused by high humidity in the air. It can be very cold on the bus, so it’s advisable to bring warm clothing.

About GreenBus

Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai Greenbus © nitinut380 / Shutterstock.com

GreenBus, a leading transportation company in Thailand, has been serving over 2,000,000 passengers annually across the northern, central, and southern regions. With its iconic green buses and 50,000 trips per year, GreenBus has become a trusted name in the Thai travel industry.

Headquartered in Chiang Mai, GreenBus operates from various bus stations throughout the country, with Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3 (Arcade Bus Terminal) serving as a major hub. The company specializes in routes connecting Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai, offering an impressive 72 daily services between these two provinces.

Why Choose GreenBus?

  • Extensive route coverage throughout Thailand
  • Modern and comfortable buses with amenities
  • Economical fares and easy online booking
  • Commitment to safety and passenger comfort
  • Flexible refund policy for customer convenience

With a focus on providing a seamless travel experience, GreenBus ensures regular vehicle maintenance, comprehensive driver training, and strict adherence to health protocols. They also accommodate passengers with disabilities by offering wheelchair accessible vehicles, priority seating, and special assistance services upon request.

Summary

GreenBus is your top choice for a comfortable and reliable journey from Chiang Rai to Chiang Mai. With their modern fleet, excellent amenities, and commitment to safety, you can sit back and relax as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of northern Thailand. Remember these key points when planning your trip:

  • Multiple daily departures for both VIP and Express services
  • Affordable fares starting from THB 271
  • Comfortable seating, onboard restrooms, and refreshments are available
  • Strict adherence to health and safety protocols
  • Easy online booking with SiamTickets

Book your GreenBus tickets today and embark on an unforgettable adventure to Chiang Mai.

BOOK BUS TICKETS

Related Trips