Chiang Rai to Bangkok by electric car

798 km · about 12 h 25 min total · 3 charging stop(s) · 1 h 41 min charging · ≈ ฿800

Suggested charging stops

  1. EV Station PluZ PTT Station Polakred Service Energy · Phrae 120 kW · arrive 33% → leave 80% · 35 min charging
  2. EV Station PluZ PTTRM Dong Charoen · Phichit 120 kW · arrive 17% → leave 80% · 56 min charging
  3. EV Station PluZ PTT Station Bang Pa-In (DC 6 guns) · Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 180 kW · arrive 28% → leave 54% · 10 min charging

Example plan for a BYD Sealion 7, leaving with 90% and arriving with at least 20%, free-flow traffic, a busy charger shared with other cars and 90% of rated power (worst case). Your plan changes with your car, battery and settings. 123 EV Station PluZ fast chargers within 4 km of this route.

Provinces on this route: Chiang Rai · Phayao · Lampang · Phrae · Uttaradit · Phitsanulok · Phichit · Nakhon Sawan · Sing Buri · Lop Buri · Ang Thong · Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya · Pathum Thani · Bangkok · Nonthaburi

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Two-day option: sleep in Phitsanulok

About 10.2 h of driving is a long day. Split it: day 1 is 5 h 36 min of driving to Phitsanulok, arriving around 14:07 with 17% battery; day 2 is 4 h 32 min. Hotels with EV charging are still rare, so top up at EV Station PluZ PTT Station Wang Thong in the morning (08:00–09:01, to 80%) before setting off.

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Frequently asked questions

How many charging stops from Chiang Rai to Bangkok in an EV?

With a BYD Sealion 7 starting at 90%, about 3 charging stop(s) for 798 km. Cars with a smaller battery or slower charging need more.

How long does the EV trip from Chiang Rai to Bangkok take?

About 12 h 25 min including 1 h 41 min of charging, without traffic delays.

How much does it cost to charge from Chiang Rai to Bangkok?

Around ฿800 at EV Station PluZ on-peak prices (about ฿7.4/kWh).

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