There are 5 ways to get from Nan to Pai by bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Bus via Chiang Mai
best- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transferbus Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer - Pai Hotel Transfer
8h 40m฿1,640–1,884Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nan to Chiang Maibus 169
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Paibus 612|1030|1
10h 58m฿809–1,208Drive 396.6 km
- Drive from Nan to Paicar 396.6 km
6h 37m฿1,520–2,195Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nan to Paitaxi 396.6 km
6h 37m฿4,400–5,500Fly, bus
- Fly from Nan (NNT) to Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)plane NNT - CNX
- Take the bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transferbus
8h 9m฿4,697–9,310
Nan to Pai by bus and taxi
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nan to Pai is to bus which costs ฿800 - ฿1300 and takes 10h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Nan to Pai is to drive which takes 6h 37m and costs ฿1500 - ฿2200.
No, there is no direct bus from Nan to Pai. However, there are services departing from Nan and arriving at Pai Hotel Transfer via Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Nan and Pai is 402 km. The road distance is 396.6 km.
The best way to get from Nan to Pai without a car is to bus via Chiang Mai which takes 8h 40m and costs ฿1600 - ฿1900.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Nan to Pai, including transfers.
Nan to Pai bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, depart from Nan station.
Nan to Pai bus services, operated by Greenbus Thailand, arrive at Chiang Mai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nan to Pai is 397 km. It takes approximately 6h 37m to drive from Nan to Pai.
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What companies run services between Nan, Thailand and Pai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Nan to Pai Hotel Transfer via Chiang Mai and Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer in around 8h 40m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–7,500
- Website
- nokair.com
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,000–12,000
Flights from Nan to Chiang Mai International Airport via Don Muang, Udon Thani
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–14,000
- Phone
- +66 5326 6480
- [email protected]
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
Bus from Nan to Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿600–850
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Green Bus Thailand
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transfer to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿936
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Chiang Mai K star Travel to Pai Hotel Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿700–2,200
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Phone
- 053-245-566
- [email protected]
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿190–370
- Website
- Prempracha Transports
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Chiang Mai Arcade 2 to Pai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿220–750
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–5,500
Nan Taxi Service
- Phone
- +66 89 263 1281
- Website
- taxi-service-1097.business.site
Nan Taxi Stop
- Phone
- +66 84 673 1558
- Website
- taxi-service-2142.business.site
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