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How to get fromMae Sot to Paiby taxi, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mae Sot to Pai by taxi, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Mae Sot to Taktaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Tak to Lampangbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lampang to Chiang Maibus bus 874 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    9h 2m
    ฿2,457–2,764

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus bus 612|1030|1
    11h 39m
    ฿958–1,550

  3. Drive  474.4 km

    1. Drive from Mae Sot to Paicar car 474.4 km
    6h 58m
    ฿2,163–3,125

  4. Fly to Chiang Mai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane plane MAQ - CNX
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    10h 24m
    ฿5,792–9,305

  5. Bus via Chiang Mai

    1. Take the bus from Maesod to Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer - Pai Hotel Transfer
    9h 19m
    ฿1,789–2,226

  6. Fly to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Mae Sot (MAQ) to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI)plane plane MAQ - CEI
    2. Take the bus from Jed Yod Cafe to Pai Hotel Transferbus bus
    21h 22m
    ฿7,334–9,377

Mae Sot (MAQ) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket฿5,158Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 2m

What companies run services between Mae Sot, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?

You can take a vehicle from Mae Sot to Pai Hotel Transfer via Maesod, Chiang Mai Bus Terminal 3, and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer in around 9h 19m.

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