The average bus between Chiang Mai and Pai takes 3h 39m and the fastest bus takes 1h 26m. There is a bus service every few hours from Chiang Mai to Pai. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Chiang Mai and Pai. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chiang Mai is at 5:30 PM which arrives into Pai at 9:50 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 station and arriving at Pai station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 40m.
Chiang Mai to Pai bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, depart from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 station.
Chiang Mai to Pai bus services, operated by Prem Pracha, arrive at Pai station.
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The distance between Chiang Mai and Pai is 85.2 km. The road distance is 124 km.
Prem Pracha operates a bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai hourly. Tickets cost ฿190–370 and the journey takes 4h 20m. Two other operators also service this route.