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There are 9 ways to get from Khao Lak to Pai by bus, plane, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane HKT - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    11h 57m
    ฿3,166–6,726

  2. Bus, Minivan, train, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus bus 444
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train
    4. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi taxi
    31h 1m
    ฿2,361–4,282

  3. Local Bus, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    32h 2m
    ฿3,366–4,736

  4. Drive 1,567.5 km

    1. Drive from Khao Lak to Paicar car 1,567.5 km
    21h 53m
    ฿5,891–8,509

  5. Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus bus
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane KBV - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    13h 2m
    ฿3,237–7,228

  6. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane HKT - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    14h 58m
    ฿4,166–8,056

  7. Bus, Minivan to Surat Thani, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติ เขาหลัก-ลำรู่;Khao Lak-Lam Ru National Park to อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Parkbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus bus
    3. Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane URT - CNX
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    15h 8m
    ฿3,426–7,592

  8. Local Bus to Ranong Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Takua Pa Phang Nga to Ranong Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane UNN - CNX
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    16h 24m
    ฿4,327–9,293

  9. Local Bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the bus from Khao Lak to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane HKT - CEI
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    15h 59m
    ฿3,556–7,036

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar101Weekly Planes
Duration3h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket฿2,061Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,452.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Khao Lak, Phangnga, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a bus from Khao Lak to Pai via Phuket Bus Terminal 2 and Chiang Mai in around 32h 2m.

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