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There are 9 ways to get from Pai to Kuala Lumpur by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CNX - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    10h 10m
    RM 610–1,276

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    42h 3m
    RM 125–339

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Jed Yod Cafebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Rai to Hat Yaibus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1 to AmanJaya Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Terminal Meru Raya to Terminal Bersepadu Selatanbus bus Kl
    37h 42m
    RM 494–638

  4. Bus, train via Bangkok

    1. Take the bus from Pai Town Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminaltrain train 52
    3. Take the train from Bang Bamru to Padang Besar Malaysiatrain train 45
    4. Take the train from Padang Besar to Kuala Lumpurtrain train Ets
    39h 58m
    RM 127–343

  5. Drive  2,264.3 km

    1. Drive from Pai to Kuala Lumpurcar car 2,264.3 km
    29h 44m
    RM 1,248–1,803

  6. Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)plane plane CEI - KUL
    3. Take the train from Klia T2 to Bandar Tasik Selatantrain train
    11h 16m
    RM 658–978

  7. Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane CNX - SZB
    10h 55m
    RM 709–1,913

  8. Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah

    1. Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus bus
    2. Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB)plane plane CEI - SZB
    11h 31m
    RM 757–1,865

  9. Bus via Ko Pha Ngan

    1. Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Mai Town Hotel Transferbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai Hotel Transfer to Thongsala Pier Koh Phanganbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Thong Sala Koh Phangan to TBS Kuala Lumpurbus bus
    2d
    RM 758–760

Pai to Kuala Lumpur by bus and subway

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Duration2dAverage Duration
TicketRM 758Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,994.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia?

You can take a bus from Pai Waykeeper Van Station to Terminal Bersepadu Selatan via Jed Yod Cafe, Chiang Rai, Hat Yai, Hat Yai Bus Terminal 1, and Terminal Meru Raya in around 37h 42m.

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