Transfer from Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport to Houay Xai Riverside Hotel
Select Your Vehicle Class
All options include flight delay tracking, meet & greet, and 24h free cancellation
Standard Sedan
Toyota Camry, Skoda Octavia or similar
- Max 3 Passengers
- Up to 2 Medium Bags
- Meet & Greet + Flight Tracking
Executive SUV
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 or Suburban
- Max 4–5 Passengers
- Up to 4 Large Bags
- Priority Chauffeur & Legroom
Spacious Minivan
Mercedes V-Class, VW Caravelle or similar
- Max 7–8 Passengers
- Up to 6–7 Large Bags
- Ideal for Family & Luggage
Interactive Journey Route
Driving distance is approximately 41 miles between pickup and drop-off.
How Airport Pickup Works at Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport
Step-by-step seamless arrival without waiting in taxi queues
Flight Lands & Tracking
Your driver tracks your flight status in real time. Pickup time adjusts automatically even if your plane is early or delayed.
Meet & Greet in Arrivals
After baggage claim and customs, your chauffeur will be waiting in the arrival hall holding a name sign. You also receive driver contact details via SMS.
Luggage Assist & Direct Ride
Driver escorts you to your vehicle, assists with heavy bags, and takes you directly to your dropoff address with no intermediate stops.
How to Get from Mae Fah Luang - Chiang Rai International Airport to Houay Xai Riverside Hotel
Compare travel times, pricing, luggage room, and convenience to choose the right transit mode.
| Option | Est. Time | Est. Price | Luggage & Comfort | Best Suited For | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Private Taxi / TransferFastestDoor-to-door, meet & greet | ~94 mins | $127 (Fixed total) | Direct / No transfers 2–6 bags (depends on car) | Families, heavy bags, late arrivals, business | Book Ride → |
Public Express / BusStation to station | ~133 mins | $25 / person | Moderate (stairs & crowded trains) | Solo backpackers on a strict budget | At Station |
Airport Car RentalSelf-drive flexibility | ~114 mins | From $51 / day | High (full trunk access) | Multi-day road trips outside city center | Rent Car → |
Destination Stay: Houay Xai Riverside Hotel
Located in Houay Xai City at Slow Boat pier, Houay Xai Riverside Hotel a gateway to explore the varied sights and sounds of the Northern region. With easy access to the mountains, forests, rivers, ancient temples and colorful hilltribes, many of the regions major attractions are within a days journey from the Hotel. Featuring free WiFi, Houayxai Riverside Hotel (Phonevichit Guesthouse) offers accommodation in Ban Houayxay, a short walk from the ferry crossing to Thailand. Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant.
Each room at this property is air-conditioned and is fitted with a cable TV. Rooms have a private bathroom fitted with a shower.
Chiang Saen is 34 km from Houayxai Riverside, while Golden Triangle is 35 km from the property. Please note that the property offers a free transfer from Houayxai Airport and The 4th Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge (Lao side) to the property. Guests are kindly requested to inform the property in advance if they wish to make use of this service. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation.
Hotel Amenities
Transit Hub Details
Transfer FAQ
- Will the driver wait if my flight is late? Yes, flight tracking is included and waiting time is completely free for delayed flights.
- Are there any hidden airport fees? None. The price displayed includes airport access fees, parking, highway tolls, and gratuities.
- How do I find my chauffeur? In the arrivals terminal immediately after customs, holding a sign displaying your name.
Why Book Your Transfers With Us
Reliable airport rides backed by licensed chauffeurs, flight tracking, and transparent pricing
Flight Delay Tracking
Driver monitors your flight arrival in real-time. If delayed, your pickup automatically adjusts for free.
Fixed All-Inclusive Fares
No meter surprises or surge charges. Airport parking fees, road tolls, and taxes are included in your quote.
Terminal Meet & Greet
Your chauffeur meets you inside the arrival hall with a personalized name sign and assists with luggage.
Free 24h Cancellation
Itineraries change. Cancel up to 24 hours before your scheduled pickup time for a 100% full refund.