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How to get fromBangkok to Paiby train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Bangkok to Pai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train 7 Hua Lamphong - Chiang Mai - Class II AC / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi taxi
    12h 32m
    ฿1,697–2,662

  2. Bus, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    15h 30m
    ฿813–1,515

  3. Drive 808.2 km

    1. Drive from Bangkok to Paicar car 808.2 km
    10h 47m
    ฿3,029–4,376

  4. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane DMK - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    8h 38m
    ฿1,574–3,510

  5. Bus, Mini Van via Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Khao San Tara Travel Bangkok to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    16h
    ฿1,040–3,904

  6. Fly Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane BKK - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    9h 6m
    ฿1,570–4,140

  7. Fly Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane DMK - LPT
    2. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    9h 58m
    ฿2,187–5,393

Bangkok to Pai by bus

Calendar126Weekly Buses
Duration15h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket฿813Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 704.3 km
  • Duration: 12h 32m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Pai via Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminal and Chiang Mai in around 15h 30m.

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