There are 8 ways to get from Kanchanaburi to Pai by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi
16h 16m฿1,754–3,597Bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai Terminal 3bus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
17h฿887–1,727Drive 797.1 km
- Drive from Kanchanaburi to Paicar 797.1 km
11h 43m฿3,005–4,341Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane DMK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
11h 28m฿1,474–4,987Mini Van, bus
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
18h 53m฿900–6,075Bus to Suvarnabhumi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Kanchanaburi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Sai Tai Mai Terminalbus
- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane BKK - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 7m฿1,683–4,985Train to Don Mueang International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chantrain
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Lampang (LPT)plane DMK - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 48m฿2,074–4,617Train, train to Hua Hin Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the train from Kanchanaburi to Nakhon Phathomtrain
- Take the train from Nakhon Pathom to Hua Hintrain
- Fly from Hua Hin Airport (HHQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HHQ - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
13h 30m฿2,019–6,912
Kanchanaburi to Pai by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Pai is to Mini Van and bus which costs ฿900 - ฿6500 and takes 18h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kanchanaburi to Pai is to train and fly and Mini Van which takes 11h 28m and costs ฿1400 - ฿5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kanchanaburi to Pai. However, there are services departing from Kanchanaburi and arriving at Pai via Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h.
The distance between Kanchanaburi and Pai is 830 km. The road distance is 797.1 km.
The best way to get from Kanchanaburi to Pai without a car is to train and taxi which takes 16h 16m and costs ฿1700 - ฿3600.
It takes approximately 16h 16m to get from Kanchanaburi to Pai, including transfers.
Kanchanaburi to Pai bus services, operated by Sasanan Transportation, depart from Kanchanaburi station.
Kanchanaburi to Pai bus services, operated by Sasanan Transportation, arrive at Chiang Mai Terminal 3 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kanchanaburi to Pai is 797 km. It takes approximately 11h 43m to drive from Kanchanaburi to Pai.
Book your Kanchanaburi to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Kanchanaburi, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Kanchanaburi to Pai via Chiang Mai Terminal 3 and Chiang Mai in around 17h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,200–4,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,300–5,000
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–3,000
Flights from Hua Hin Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ฿1,600–4,600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
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
Train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Kanchanaburi to Taling Chan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿35–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿110–140
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿35–50
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿280–310
Train from Kanchanaburi to Nakhon Phathom
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿23–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿23–30
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
Train from Nakhon Pathom to Hua Hin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿55–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿120–150
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿55–75
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿310–340
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Kanchanaburi to Chiang Mai Terminal 3
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿650–1,400
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Estimated price
- ฿1,500–1,800
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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