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How to get fromPai to Mandalayby car, bus, or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Pai to Mandalay by car, bus, or plane

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  1. Drive 696.3 km

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    1. Drive from Pai to Mandalaycar car 696.3 km
    12h 11m
    $79–115
  2. Mini Van to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane CNX - MDL
    9h 4m
    $197–332
  3. Mini Van, bus to Tachilek, fly

    1. Take the bus from Pai to Chiang Maibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chiang Mai to Mae Saibus bus
    3. Fly from Tachilek (THL) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)plane plane THL - MDL
    13h 5m
    $222–435

Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket$164Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Mandalay, Myanmar?

You can drive from Pai to Mandalay in around 12h 11m.

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