There are 9 ways to get from Khao Sok to Pai by bus, plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Minivan to Surat Thani, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
best- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane URT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
12h 59m฿3,055–6,951Minivan, bus, Mini Van
cheapest- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Chumphonbus
- Take the bus from Chumphon to Hua Hinbus
- Take the bus from Hua Hin to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
30h฿2,190–3,420Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Khao Sok to Khiri Rat Nikhomtaxi
- Take the train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Chiang Maitrain
- Take the taxi from Chiang Mai to Paitaxi
27h 26m฿2,760–5,492Drive 1,524 km
- Drive from Khao Sok to Paicar 1,524 km
21h 7m฿5,745–8,298Bus to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to บ้านอ่าวนาง;Ban Ao Nangbus
- Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane KBV - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
14h 11m฿3,363–7,874Bus, bus to Phuket International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from อุทยานแห่งชาติเขาสก;Khao Sok National Park to พังงา;Phang-Ngabus
- Take the bus from พังงา;Phang-Nga to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสารจังหวัดภูเก็ต;Phuket Bus Terminal 1bus
- Take the bus from Old Phuket Bus Terminal to Phuket Airport Busbus
- Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane HKT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
14h 37m฿2,771–7,959Minivan to Surat Thani, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Townbus
- Fly from Surat Thani (URT) to Lampang (LPT)plane URT - LPT
- Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
15h 59m฿4,155–9,781Bus, Local Bus to Ranong Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Takua Pabus
- Take the bus from Takua Pa Phang Nga to Ranong Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Ranong Airport (UNN) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane UNN - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
16h 43m฿4,125–8,845Local Bus, bus, Mini Van
- Take the bus from Khao Sok to Phuket Bus Terminal 2bus
- Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus
34h 35m฿3,550–5,030
Surat Thani (URT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khao Sok to Pai is to Minivan and bus and Mini Van which costs ฿2100 - ฿3500 and takes 30h.
The fastest way to get from Khao Sok to Pai is to Minivan and fly and Mini Van which takes 12h 59m and costs ฿3000 - ฿7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Khao Sok to Pai. However, there are services departing from Khao Sok and arriving at Pai via Chumphon, Hua Hin and Chiang Mai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h.
The distance between Khao Sok and Pai is 1354 km. The road distance is 1524 km.
The best way to get from Khao Sok to Pai without a car is to taxi and train which takes 27h 26m and costs ฿2700 - ฿5500.
It takes approximately 12h 59m to get from Khao Sok to Pai, including transfers.
Khao Sok to Pai bus services, operated by Phuket Transport, depart from Khao Sok station.
Khao Sok to Pai bus services, operated by Phuket Transport, arrive at Phuket Bus Terminal 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Khao Sok to Pai is 1524 km. It takes approximately 21h 7m to drive from Khao Sok to Pai.
Book your Khao Sok to Pai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Khao Sok, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Khao Sok to Pai via Chumphon, Hua Hin, and Chiang Mai in around 30h.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,300–6,000
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
Flights from Krabi Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–7,500
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Phuket International Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,800–7,000
Flights from Surat Thani to Lampang via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–9,500
Flights from Ranong Airport to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,600–7,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Surat Thani Train Station to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿220–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿230–280
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿220–280
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿530–580
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
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Bus from Khao Sok National Park to Surat Thani Town
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿280–440
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Estimated price
- ฿800–1,800
Click Taxi Khaolak
- Phone
- +66 817985045
- Website
- clicktaxikhaolak.com
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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