There are 10 ways to get from Don Det Tok to Pai by bus, taxi, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Private bus, taxi, drive, train
best- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the taxi from Pakse to Vangtaotaxi
- Drive from Vangtao to Ubon Ratchathanicar
- Take the train from Ubon Ratchathani to Ayutthayatrain
- Take the train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi
28h 41m฿2,275–4,380Local Boat, bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Chiang Maibus 874
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
31h 48m฿1,381–2,436Private bus, bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Take the bus from Ubon Ratchathani to Chiang Maibus 874
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
30h 2m฿1,730–2,910Drive 1,302.5 km
- Drive from Don Det Tok to Paicar 1,302.5 km
19h 39m฿7,755–11,202Private bus, bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UBP - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
18h 45m฿3,570–6,580Local Boat, bus, Mini Van via Vientiane
- Take the ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pierferry
- Take the bus from Ban Nakasang to Vientiane Talat Sao Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nong Khai to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
39h 46m฿2,475–2,955Bus, bus to Siem Reap, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det, Laos to SRL Siem Reapbus
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Town to Siem Reap Airportbus
- Fly from Siem Reap (SAI) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane SAI - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
22h 2m฿5,668–15,279Private bus, bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Lampang (LPT)plane UBP - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
20h 30m฿4,570–10,410Private bus, bus to Ubon Ratchathani Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Pakse to Ubon Ratchathanibus
- Fly from Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane UBP - CEI
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
22h 37m฿4,180–8,390Private bus to Pakse International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Pakse International Airport (PKZ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane PKZ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
18h 19m฿7,300–21,480
Ubon Ratchathani Airport (UBP) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Don Det Tok to Pai is to Local Boat and bus and Mini Van which costs ฿1300 - ฿2500 and takes 31h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Don Det Tok to Pai is to Private bus and fly and Mini Van which takes 18h 19m and costs ฿7000 - ฿22000.
No, there is no direct bus from Don Det Tok to Pai. However, there are services departing from Don Det and arriving at Pai via Pakse, Ubon Ratchathani and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Don Det Tok and Pai is 1421 km. The road distance is 1302.5 km.
The best way to get from Don Det Tok to Pai without a car is to Private bus and bus and Mini Van which takes 30h 2m and costs ฿1700 - ฿3000.
It takes approximately 28h 41m to get from Don Det Tok to Pai, including transfers.
Don Det Tok to Pai bus services, operated by Don Det Transport, depart from Don Det station.
Don Det Tok to Pai bus services, operated by Don Det Transport, arrive at Pakse Southern Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Don Det Tok to Pai is 1303 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Don Det Tok to Pai.
Book your Don Det Tok to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Don Det Tok, Laos and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Don Det to Pai via Pakse Southern Bus Terminal, Pakse, Ubon Ratchathani, and Chiang Mai in around 30h 2m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,400–4,800
Flights from Siem Reap to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,800–8,500
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,300–8,500
Flights from Ubon Ratchathani Airport to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,600–6,500
Flights from Pakse International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿7,500–21,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Ubon Ratchathani to Ayutthaya
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–240
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–220
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿460–500
Train from Ayutthaya to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿170–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿200–250
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿170–230
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿470–520
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Bus from Don Det to Pakse Southern Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿89
Ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
Ferry from Don Det to Ban Nakasang Boat Pier
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿30
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ฿35–1,800
Lao-Thai International Bus
Chiang Mai Aiport
- Phone
- +66 53 201307
Grab Taxi
- Phone
- +66 061 494 6191
- Website
- grab.com
The Best Taxi Chiang Mai
- Phone
- +66 988237385
- Website
- thebesttaxichiangmai.com
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