There are 8 ways to get from Pai to Hat Yai by bus, plane, train, car, or ferry
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Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane CNX - HDY
7h 22m฿3,755–5,955Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain 52
- Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yaitrain 45
31h 41m฿940–2,250Bus via Chiang Rai
- Take the bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Jed Yod Cafebus Pai Waykeeper Van Station - Jed Yod Cafe
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus
29h 23m฿2,820–3,920Drive 1,736.5 km
- Drive from Pai to Hat Yaicar 1,736.5 km
23h 50m฿7,958–11,494Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane CEI - HDY
8h 23m฿4,550–6,890Bus, train to Lampang, fly
- Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Lampangtrain
- Fly from Lampang (LPT) to Hat Yai (HDY)plane LPT - HDY
12h 57m฿4,355–10,070Bus
- Take the bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2bus Pai Waykeeper Van Station - Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminalbus Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 - Hat Yai Bus Terminal
32h 15m฿2,900–3,200Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatrantrain
- Take the ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminalferry
46h 50m฿4,060–5,260
Pai to Hat Yai by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Hat Yai is to bus and train which costs ฿900 - ฿2300 and takes 31h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Hat Yai is to bus and fly which takes 7h 22m and costs ฿3700 - ฿6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai station to Hat Yai. However, there are services departing from Pai Waykeeper Van Station and arriving at Hat Yai via Chiang Rai. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 23m.
The distance between Pai and Hat Yai is 1470 km. The road distance is 1736.5 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Hat Yai without a car is to bus via Chiang Rai which takes 29h 23m and costs ฿2800 - ฿4000.
It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Pai to Hat Yai, including transfers.
Pai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, depart from Pai Waykeeper Van Station.
Pai to Hat Yai bus services, operated by Pai Friendly Tour, arrive at Jed Yod Cafe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pai to Hat Yai is 1737 km. It takes approximately 23h 50m to drive from Pai to Hat Yai.
Book your Pai to Hat Yai bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Hat Yai, Thailand?
You can take a bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Hat Yai via Jed Yod Cafe and Chiang Rai in around 29h 23m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–5,500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,200–7,000
Flights from Lampang to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,700–8,500
Flights from Lampang to Hat Yai via Don Muang, Chiang Mai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ฿6,500–12,000
- Website
- lionairthai.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,100–4,800
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Hat Yai via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,400–8,500
- Website
- vietjetair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿3,900–6,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿2,900–8,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿4,400–6,000
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Hat Yai via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ฿5,500–14,000
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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
Train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ฿300–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿300–360
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿320–410
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿670–730
Train from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ฿25–900
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿600–900
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ฿100–130
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- ฿25–35
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- ฿260–290
- Phone
- +66 2 259 1059
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Chiang Mai station to Thongsala Pier Seatran
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,700–3,900
- Book at
- Van2Travel Train
- Phone
- +66 2 225 1025
- [email protected]
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿875
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Jed Yod Cafe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿720
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿1,170
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿800
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ฿450
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–3,200
- Book at
- 12go.asia
Bus from Chiang Rai Bus Terminal 2 to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ฿2,100–2,400
- Schedules at
- Piya Chai Patthana
- Phone
- +66 (0)77 272230
- [email protected]
- Website
- Phantip Travel
Ferry from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to Hat Yai Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ฿910
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Phantip Travel
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