There are 6 ways to get from Pai to Siem Reap by bus, plane, or train
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Bus to Chiang Mai International Airport, fly, bus
best- Take the bus from Waykeeper Pai to Chiang Mai Airportbus
- Fly from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane CNX - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
10h 16m$145–307Bus, 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
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus
21h 15m$30–130Bus
- Take the bus from Pai to Mochit 2 Bus Terminalbus Pai - Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reapbus
23h 57m$53–133Bus to Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport, fly, bus
- Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transferbus
- Fly from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport (CEI) to Siem Reap (SAI)plane CEI - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
10h 2m$156–320Bus, 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 Siem Reap (SAI)plane LPT - SAI
- Take the bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Townbus
12h 42m$165–484Bus via Bangkok
- Take the bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2bus Pai Hotel Transfer - Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2
- Take the bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reapbus
40h 40m$72–85
Pai to Siem Reap by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pai to Siem Reap is to bus via Bangkok which costs $70 - $85 and takes 40h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Pai to Siem Reap is to bus and fly which takes 10h 2m and costs $150 - $320.
No, there is no direct bus from Pai to Siem Reap. However, there are services departing from Pai and arriving at Siem Reap via Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 57m.
The distance between Pai and Siem Reap is 999 km.
The best way to get from Pai to Siem Reap without a car is to bus and train which takes 21h 15m and costs $30 - $130.
It takes approximately 10h 16m to get from Pai to Siem Reap, including transfers.
Pai to Siem Reap bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, depart from Pai station.
Pai to Siem Reap bus services, operated by Tara Tour and Travel, arrive at Mochit 2 Bus Terminal station.
Book your Pai to Siem Reap bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
There are 668+ hotels available in Siem Reap.
What companies run services between Pai, Thailand and Siem Reap, Cambodia?
You can take a bus from Pai to Siem Reap via Mochit 2 Bus Terminal and Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal in around 23h 57m.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Phuket
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–470
Flights from Lampang to Siem Reap via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–430
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–410
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–250
Flights from Mae Fah Luang-Chiang Rai International Airport to Siem Reap via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Chiang Mai International Airport to Siem Reap via Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $6–9
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $15–17
Train from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–4
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $7–9
- Website
- Thai Railway
Train from Chiang Mai to Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–50
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
Train from Chiang Mai to Nakhon Lampang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–35
- Schedules at
- Thai Railway
- 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
- $26
- 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
- $14
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Chiang Rai Town Transfer
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35
- 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
- $14
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
Bus from Pai Hotel Transfer to Mo Chit Bus Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- Pai Friendly Tour
- Website
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
Bus from Siem Reap Airport to Siem Reap Town
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- Airport Shuttle Bus Cambodia
- Phone
- 1490
- [email protected]
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
Bus from Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–90
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- ฺBor Kor Sor
- Phone
- 086 065 5466
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tara Tour and Travel
Bus from Pai to Mochit 2 Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- Tara Tour and Travel
- Phone
- 02 629 1300
- Website
- 12go.asia
Bus from Khaosan Road Travel Mart to Siem Reap
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27
- Schedules at
- travelmartbangkok.com
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