There are 11 ways to get from Chanthaburi to Pai by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Trat Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
best- Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Saen Tungbus
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane TDX - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
10h 49m฿5,174–11,024Bus #2
cheapest- Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Rayong to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus
25h 58m฿1,347–1,770Bus via Chiang Mai
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
18h 45m฿3,316–3,348Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus
19h 23m฿1,376–2,118Drive 1,035.3 km
- Drive from Chanthaburi to Paicar 1,035.3 km
13h 29m฿3,966–5,728Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7bus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 46m฿2,270–7,370Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7bus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane BKK - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus
10h 54m฿3,212–4,942Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 58m฿2,150–6,682Bus to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane DMK - CEI
- Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 6m฿3,092–4,854Bus to U Tapao Pattaya International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1bus
- Fly from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport (UTP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UTP - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
11h 10m฿3,727–15,520Bus
- Take the bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Pai Hotel Transferbus Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 - Pai Hotel Transfer
21h 19m฿2,380–2,412
Chanthaburi to Pai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chanthaburi to Pai is to bus and train which costs ฿1300 - ฿2200 and takes 19h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Chanthaburi to Pai is to bus and fly which takes 10h 49m and costs ฿5000 - ฿11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Chanthaburi to Pai. However, there are services departing from Chanthaburi and arriving at Pai Hotel Transfer via Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 45m.
The distance between Chanthaburi and Pai is 998 km. The road distance is 1035.3 km.
The best way to get from Chanthaburi to Pai without a car is to bus via Chiang Mai which takes 18h 45m and costs ฿3310 - ฿3350.
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Chanthaburi to Pai, including transfers.
Chanthaburi to Pai bus services, operated by Koh Chang Bangkok Transport, depart from Chanthaburi station.
Chanthaburi to Pai bus services, operated by Koh Chang Bangkok Transport, arrive at Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chanthaburi to Pai is 1035 km. It takes approximately 13h 29m to drive from Chanthaburi to Pai.
Book your Chanthaburi to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Chanthaburi, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Chanthaburi to Pai Hotel Transfer via Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2), Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer in around 18h 45m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–5,500
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–2,600
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–9,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–6,500
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–4,300
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,300
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,000–2,700
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,600
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–3,200
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,100–3,100
Flights from U Tapao Pattaya International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–8,500
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Trat Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,200–9,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–6,500
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿190–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿210–260
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿190–250
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿500–540
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿230–1,700
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- Phone
- +66 806688556
- Website
- Koh Chang Bangkok Transport
Bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Saen Tung
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿40–120
- Schedules at
- Koh Chang Bangkok Transport
Bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chanthaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿230–270
- Schedules at
- minibustrat.com
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,150
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,612
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,612
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2 to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,150
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- +66 2 246 1046
- [email protected]
- Website
- 12go.co
Bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Book at
- Mitdee
Bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Suvarnabhumi Airport Floor 4 Entrance 7
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿350
- Book at
- Mitdee
- Phone
- +66 56 720 720
- [email protected]
- Website
- phetprasert.com
Bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–130
Bus from Chanthaburi Bus Terminal to Rayong Bus Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿100–200
- Schedules at
- phetprasert.com
- 13
- ฿100–130
- Phone
- 1624
- [email protected]
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
Bus from Rayong to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,050–1,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- Nakhonchai Air
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–750
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
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