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How to get fromKo Phi Phi to Paiby ferry, plane, bus, train, taxi, night bus, or busferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Ko Phi Phi to Pai by ferry, plane, bus, train, taxi, night bus, or busferry

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  1. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    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
    11h 39m
    ฿3,805–8,029
  2. Bus and ferry, bus, Mini Van

    cheapest
    1. Take the busferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Bangkok Khao San Roadbusferry bus ferry
    2. Take the bus from Sombat Tour Viphawadee 13 to Chaing Mai Arcade Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    32h 20m
    ฿2,269–3,883
  3. Ferry, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Phuket Bus Terminal 2 to Chiang Maibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    31h 46m
    ฿4,100–6,083
  4. Ferry, bus, train, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from กระบี่ to สถานีขนส่งผู้โดยสาร จังหวัดตรัง;Trang Bus Terminalbus bus 446
    3. Take the train from Trang 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
    34h 55m
    ฿3,055–5,109
  5. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, Mini Van

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry ferry
    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
    12h 11m
    ฿3,670–7,854
  6. Ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Lampang, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Lampang (LPT)plane plane KBV - LPT
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    14h 34m
    ฿4,905–10,359
  7. Ferry to Phuket International Airport, fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Phuketferry ferry
    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
    16h 13m
    ฿4,060–8,664
  8. Ferry, night bus, bus, Mini Van

    1. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    2. Take the night bus from Krabi Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Paibus bus
    32h 8m
    ฿2,635–4,159

Ko Phi Phi to Pai by ferry, taxi, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration31h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket฿4,100Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ko Phi Phi, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

There is no direct connection from Ko Phi Phi to Pai. However, you can take the ferry to Kong Ka Pier, Krabi, walk to Krabi, take the bus to Krabi Airport, walk to Krabi Airport (KBV) airport, fly to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), walk to สนามบินเชียงใหม่ Chiang Mai International Airport, take the bus to Waroros Market, take the bus to Chiang Mai Terminal 2, walk to Chiang Mai, then take the bus to Pai. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Pai via Phuket, Phuket Bus Terminal 2, and Chiang Mai in around 31h 46m.

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